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The political economy of international organizations

Dreher, Axel; Lang, Valentin - 2016

We review the literature on the political economy of international organizations (IOs). Considering IOs as products of the preferences of various actors rather than monolithic entities we focus on national politicians, international bureaucrats, interest groups, and voters. By looking into the...

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Geopolitics, aid and growth

Dreher, Axel; Eichenauer, Vera; Gehring, Kai - 2014

We investigate the effects of short-term political motivations on the effectiveness of foreign aid. Specifically, we test whether the effect of aid on economic growth is reduced by the share of years a country has served on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) in the period the aid has...

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The political economy of International Finance Corporation lending

Dreher, Axel; Lang, Valentin; Richert, Katharina - In: Journal of development economics 140 (2019), pp. 242-254

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The costs of favoritism : is politically driven aid less effective?

Dreher, Axel; Klasen, Stephan; Vreeland, James Raymond; … - In: Economic development and cultural change 62 (2013) 1, pp. 157-191

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The costs of favoritism : is politically-driven aid less effective?

Dreher, Axel (contributor) - 2010

World Bank projects and generally find that projects that are potentially politically motivated - such as those granted to … governments holding a non-permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council or an Executive Directorship at the World Bank … Council members with higher short-term debt, however, a negative quality rating is more likely. So we find evidence that World …

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The development and implementation of IMF and World Bank conditionality

Dreher, Axel - 2002

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Die Kreditvergabe von IWF und Weltbank : Ursachen und Wirkungen aus politisch-ökonomischer Sicht

Dreher, Axel - 2003

Die wissenschaftliche, wie auch die öffentliche Diskussion über die Kreditvergabe des IWF und der Weltbank, hat sich in den vergangenen Jahren spürbar intensiviert. Mit dem Ziel, einen Beitrag zu dieser Diskussion zu leisten, wird zunächst die Auflagenpolitik und das Vergabeverhalten der...

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The influence of IMF programs on the reflection of debtor governments

Dreher, Axel - In: Economics & politics 16 (2004) 1, pp. 53-75

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The causes and consequences of IMF conditionality

Dreher, Axel; Vaubel, Roland - In: Emerging markets finance & trade : a journal of the … 40 (2004) 3, pp. 26-54

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Does membership in international organizations increase governments' credibility? : testing the effects of delegating powers

Dreher, Axel; Voigt, Stefan - 2008

This paper analyzes whether nation-state governments can increase their credibility by becoming members of international organizations. Credibility is an important asset because it determines the real interest rate and is expected to have an important impact on investment and growth. It is...

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