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development needs but due to their poor governance they are the least likely countries to use aid effectively to meet their …Aid is still an important feature of the development landscape. Fragile states, in particular, have the greatest … development challenges. In this paper, we explore which fragile states receive most aid flows, which donors are particularly …
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private capital markets can be accessed and thus official development assistance is becoming of lesser importance over time as …
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, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium … Development Goals and will continue under the Sustainable Development Goals, which have even more ambitious targets. The paper … future global development agenda. …
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Revenues from taxation gain importance to finance economic development in sub-Saharan Africa. Extortion of bribes by … analyse how petty corruption erodes tax morale. A mediation analysis shows that petty corruption directly reduces tax morale … severe in countries and regions where fewer people are affected by petty corruption and becomes insignificant if extortion of …
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This paper examines the current security-governance-development nexus, something that is often also discussed under the …-conflict reconstruction ; development ; social justice ; human rights ; development aid …
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of peace and the economics of development has been a major reason why countries relapse into conflict. This paper briefly … agricultural or mining foreign concession, and a local production reconstruction zone focusing on rural development, that would … threatened by them. Second, to focus on rural development to improve food security and decrease dependence on imports. Third, to …
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The sub-Saharan Africa region recorded the fastest conversion of forest land to agriculture in the past 20 years. The region also has the widest yield gap and together with Latin America and Caribbean has the largest unused arable land. However, there are wide variations across countries and...
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primarily by the positive contribution of more stable inflows of 'governance aid'. We conclude the data do not support the view …
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. Whilst US aid has correctly been cited as key factor in explaining the rapid post-war development of South Korea and Taiwan …
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development partners, introduced the Tanzania Joint Assistance Strategy. This resulted in an improvement in the country …'s operational development strategies and by 2010 out of 13 indicators with applicable targets, six were met. The paper concludes …
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