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The foreign aid landscape has undergone a paradigm shift in the last few decades, with changes in the behaviour of 'traditional' donors and a new focus on selectivity in aid disbursement, as well as 'new' donors and South-South co-operation playing an increasingly important role. Amidst these...
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The World Bank is uniquely positioned to identify and disseminate innovative development practices. Based on his thirty … Bank focusing on dominant development paradigms, client and stakeholder relationships and the organization's operational …
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been strong, yet poverty remains high. Underlying the shortage of good livelihoods and high social inequality is the lack …
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within which official development assistance must operate and evolve if it is to remain useful. …
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This study explores the question of structural change and inclusive development in South Africa and Brazil. Using … some ways contradictory to received models of development and distribution, and, further, that redistribution alone is … insufficient in creating inclusive development if the patterns of structural change do not sufficiently involve people in the …
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by structural transformation, technical change, and institutional bias toward capital intensive development to evaluate … the Vietnamese development experience. We find that while some of the difference between GDP and employment growth can be …
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The aid-growth literature has been explored using a wide range of econometric methodologies. The evidence of the effectiveness of aid to promote economic growth is mixed, suggesting that the link between aid and growth is complex and may not be well identified by traditional methods. We take...
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, opportunities as well as development finances in Africa's transformation. We review critical parts of China's transformation to see …, China's industrial upgrading and outward investments provide opportunities for light manufacturing development in low … development financing from various sources. …
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As research on the empirical link between aid and growth continues to grow, it is time to revisit the accumulated evidence on aid effectiveness. This paper does this by building on the meta-analysis in our previous work. The availability of more data enables us to conduct a sub-group analysis by...
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, they have not fully reaped the expected benefits. Hence the need for interventions to accelerate capital market development …-sized enterprises to enhance their listing attractiveness; having prudent and comprehensive policies that support the development of … agreements, which is key to growing the vibrant private sector necessary to support the development of capital markets. …
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