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Mozambique’s Elite – Finding its Way in a Globalized World and Returning to Old Development Models

Hanlon, Joseph; Mosse, Marcelo - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

large enough and dynamic enough to follow a development model with some similarities to the Asian Tigers, industrial … development in Latin America, or Volkskapitalisme in apartheid South Africa. But Mozambique’s elite has also returned to two other … traditions – that development is done by the elite and by foreigners. There is little support for development of local SMEs and …

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Foreign aid, resource rents and institution-building in Mozambique and Angola

Perez Nino, Helena; Le Billon, Philippe - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

Sharing similar colonial and post-independence civil war experiences, Mozambique and Angola.s development paths are …

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The Changing Dynamics of Foreign Aid and Democracy in Mozambique

Manning, Carrie; Malbrough, Monica - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012

This study explores the effects of foreign aid on democracy in Mozambique during the last decade. Aid for democracy built on historic relationships forged between donors and the government during the wartime humanitarian emergency. Foreign aid played an important role in Mozambique.s transition...

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Toward the Enhanced Effectiveness of Foreign Aid

Ranis, Gustav - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2007

At the very time that professional skepticism concerning the effectiveness of foreign aid has reached new heights, donors seem to be ready to substantially increase the volume of aid they are willing to make available. This paper attempts to address this paradox by first examining the record of...

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Diamonds, Foreign Aid, and the Uncertain Prospects for Post-Conflict Reconstruction in Sierra Leone

Grant, J. Andrew - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2005

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Non-traditional aid and gender equity: Evidence from million dollar donations

Osili, Una Okonkwo - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

This paper investigates the role of non-traditional aid in meeting global challenges in improving gender equality and gender-related socioeconomic needs in the twenty-first century. We define non-traditional aid as private donations from individuals, foun

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Poverty Reduction and Economic Structure Comparative Path Analysis for Mozambique and Vietnam

Arndt, Channing; Garcia, Andres; Tarp, Finn; Thurlow, James - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2010

While economic growth generally reduces income poverty, there are pronounced differences in the strength of this relationship across countries. Typical explanations for this variation include measurement errors in growth-poverty accounting and countries’ different compositions of economic...

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Learning by exporting: The case of Mozambican manufacturing

Cruz, Antonio; Newman, Carol; Rand, John; Tarp, Finn - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2014

In this paper, we aim to analyse the learning by exporting hypothesis in the Mozambican context. Due to the presence of the born-global phenomenon among exporters, we address the endogeneity introduced by self-selection by combining a generalized BO appro

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Advancing small area estimation

Arndt, Channing; Hussain, M. Azhar; Salvucci, Vincenzo; … - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2013

The poverty mapping methodology for estimating welfare rankings from small areas has proven to be useful in guiding allocation of government funds, regional planning, and general policy formulation. Nevertheless, poverty mapping also suffers from a series

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Evidence from a Group-Based Aid Project in Mozambique

Nyyssola, Milla; Pirttila, Jukka; Sandstrom, Susanna - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2012

This paper evaluates the impact of an integrated rural development programme on farming techniques and food security in …

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