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Juselius, Katarina; Framroze Møller, Niels; Tarp, Finn - 2011

Studies of aid effectiveness abound in the literature, often with opposing conclusions. Since most time-series studies use data from the exact same publicly available data bases, our claim here is that such differences in results must be due to the use of different econometric models and...

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Foreign aid and democratic development in Africa

Dietrich, Simone; Wright, Joseph - 2012

Over the past two decades, donors increasingly linked foreign aid to democracy objectives in sub-Saharan Africa. Yet systematic research on this topic typically focuses on how aid influences democratic transitions. This study investigates whether and how foreign aid affects the process of...

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Aid and infrastructure financing: Emerging challenges with a focus on Africa

Addison, Tony; Anand, P. B. - 2012

The central argument of this study is that given the magnitude of the investment in infrastructure that is required, especially in Africa, the role of foreign aid in the future should be distinctly different. While aid will be required to continue to fill the 'savings gap' in some small...

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Barrett, Scott - 1994

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Easterly, William - 2000

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Guardado, Jenny; Pennings, Steven - 2020

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Tourism and economic growth: African evidence from panel vector autoregressive framework

Seetanah, Boopen; Padachi, Kessevan; Rojid, Sawkut - 2011

Using a panel vector autoregressive model this paper investigates the dynamic and endogeneous contribution of tourism to output based on a sample of 40 African countries for the period 1990 - 2006. Results from the study confirm tourism to be an important ingredient of African development...

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When is foreign aid policy credible? : Aid dependence and conditionality

Svensson, Jakob - 1997

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Economic partnership agreements and the export competitiveness of Africa

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Can donor coordination solve the aid proliferation problem?

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