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The political economy of project preparation: An empirical analysis of World Bank projects
Kilby, Christopher - In: Journal of Development Economics 105 (2013) C, pp. 211-225
shorter project preparation periods for World Bank loans to countries that are geopolitically important (especially to the U ….S.). Accelerated preparation is one explanation for how the World Bank might increase the number of loans to a recipient member country … or while that country occupies an elected seat on the UN Security Council or the World Bank Executive Board. This channel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010719879
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Funding, Competition and the Efficiency of NGOs: An Empirical Analysis of Non-charitable Expenditure of US NGOs Engaged in Foreign Aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of … - 2011
We assess the determinants of the wide variation in the efficiency of foreign aid activities across US-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In particular, we analyze whether noncharitable expenditures for administration, management and fundraising depend on the intensity of competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009145944
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Informal influence in the Inter-American Development Bank
Bland, Elizabeth; Kilby, Christopher - Economics Department, School of Business - 2012
similar to that in earlier work on the World Bank and the Asian Development Bank and relies on the governance structure in … World Bank and the Asian Development Bank, we do not uncover convincing evidence of consistent U.S. informal influence in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011093712
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Funding, competition and the efficiency of NGOs: An empirical analysis of noncharitable expenditure of US NGOs engaged in foreign aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - Center for European, Governance and Economic … - 2010
We assess the determinants of the wide variation in the efficiency of foreign aid activities across US-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In particular, we analyze whether noncharitable expenditures for administration, management and fundraising depend on the intensity of competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980763
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"Geschäftsmodell Deutschland" und außenwirtschaftliche Ungleichgewichte in der EU
Ohr, Renate; Zeddies, Götz - Center for European, Governance and Economic … - 2010
During the last decades, current account imbalances increased all over the world. In this context, countries with …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980822
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Why it pays for aid recipients to take note of the millennium challenge corporation: Other donors do!
Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - Center for European, Governance and Economic … - 2010
It is widely believed that the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has grossly fallen short of high expectations raised by the Bush administration in 2002. From the perspective of potential recipient countries, the crucial issue is whether the MCC increased the overall pool of aid resources...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010980829
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Funding, Competition and the Efficiency of NGOs: An Empirical Analysis of Non-charitable Expenditure of US NGOs Engaged in Foreign Aid
Öhler, Hannes; Nunnenkamp, Peter - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2011
We assess the determinants of the wide variation in the efficiency of foreign aid activities across US-based non-governmental organizations (NGOs). In particular, we analyze whether non-charitable expenditures for administration, management and fundraising depend on the intensity of competition...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010982949
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Makroökonomik der Wechselkursunion : Interaktion fester und flexibler Wechselkurse
Papadopoulou, Daphni-Marina - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000858187
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Perspectivele relaţiilor economice UE şi Moldova
Cernobrovciuc, Maria (contributor) - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003766247