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This study investigates the effect of foreign aid on education and lifelong learning in 53 African countries for the … period 1996-2010. Three main issues are assessed, notably: (i) the effect of aid on education; (ii) the incremental impact of … aid on education and (iii) the effect of aid on lifelong learning. Lifelong learning is measured as the combined knowledge …
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increases when the return of capital is higher than the growth rate, because the poor cannot catch-up with the rich. We argue … that, when the return of political economy (or capitalism-fuelled illicit capital flight) is higher than the growth rate in … automatic exchange of bank information. Hence, contrary to theoretical underpinnings of exogenous growth models, catch-up may …
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increases when the return of capital is higher than the growth rate, because the poor cannot catch-up with the rich. We argue … that, when the return of political economy (or capitalism-fuelled illicit capital flight) is higher than the growth rate in … automatic exchange of bank information. Hence, contrary to theoretical underpinnings of exogenous growth models, catch-up may …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408865
learning in Africa. Practical implications- As a policy implication, when faced with aid uncertainty, the demand for education … education as means of copping with uncertainty. Moreover, the findings indirectly confirm a stream of the literature sustaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011390908
This study investigates the effect of foreign aid on education and lifelong learning in 53 African countries for the … period 1996-2010. Three main issues are assessed, notably: (i) the effect of aid on education; (ii) the incremental impact of … aid on education and (iii) the effect of aid on lifelong learning. Lifelong learning is measured as the combined knowledge …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011480747
learning in Africa. Practical implications- As a policy implication, when faced with aid uncertainty, the demand for education … education as means of copping with uncertainty. Moreover, the findings indirectly confirm a stream of the literature sustaining …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011408497
The debate by Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) and Asongu (2012, EB; 2013, EEL) on 'the effect of foreign aid on corruption' in its current state has the shortcoming of modeling corruption as a direct effect of development assistance. This note extends the debate by assessing the channels of foreign aid...
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We extend the Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) and Asongu (2012, EB) debate on 'the effect of foreign aid on corruption' by: not partially negating the former's methodological underpinning (as in the latter's approach) with a unifying empirical framework and; broadening the horizon of inquiry from...
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growth, GDP per capita growth and inequality adjusted human development. The magnitude of negativity (which is consistent …
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that development assistance is detrimental to GDP growth, GDP per capita growth and inequality adjusted human development …
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