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Chinese aid and health at the country and local level
Cruzatti, John; Dreher, Axel; Matzat, Johannes - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 167 (2023), pp. 1-15
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Chinese aid and health at the country and local level
Cruzatti, John; Dreher, Axel; Matzat, Johannes - 2020
We investigate whether and to what extent Chinese development finance affects infant mortality, combining 92 … demographic and health surveys (DHS) for a maximum of 53 countries and almost 55,000 sub-national locations over the 2002 … mortality at sub-national scales, but decreases mortality at the country-level. In several tests, we show that this stark …
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Chinese aid and health at the country and local level
Cruzatti, John; Dreher, Axel; Matzat, Johannes - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229151
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A contribution to the empirics of development and globalization
Lohmann, Steffen - 2015
There are arguably few topics in current global economic policy as intensely debated as the impact of different facets of globalization on human development. Given that the concept of globalization reflects a multitude of economic and societal transformations, the scope of these discussions...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309263
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Chinese Aid and Health at the Country and Local Level
Cruzatti C., John - 2020
We investigate whether and to what extent Chinese development finance affects infant mortality, combining 92 … demographic and health surveys (DHS) for a maximum of 53 countries and almost 55,000 sub-national locations over the 2002 … mortality at sub-national scales, but decreases mortality at the country-level. In several tests, we show that this stark …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831648
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The influence of elections on compliance with World Bank conditionality and IMF program interruptions
Dreher, Axel - 2001
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10001599807
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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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IMF Conditionality : Theory and Evidence
Dreher, Axel - 2014
This article analyzes whether and to what extent reliance on conditionality is appropriate to guarantee the revolving character of Fund resources. The paper presents theoretical arguments in favour of conditionality, and those against the use of conditions. It summarizes the track record of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014047693
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Aid Allocation by German NGOs : Does the Degree of Public Refinancing Matter?
Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiel, Susanne; … - 2013
Using a new dataset for 41 German non-governmental organizations (NGOs), we analyze the allocation of NGO aid across recipient countries in a Tobit regression framework. By identifying for each NGO the degree of public refinancing, we address the largely unresolved issue of whether financial...
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Do IMF and World Bank Programs Induce Government Crises? An Empirical Analysis
Dreher, Axel; Gassebner, Martin - 2008
We examine whether and under which circumstances World Bank projects and IMF programs affect the likelihood of major government crises. Using a sample of more than 90 developing countries over the period 1970-2002, we find that crises are on average more likely as a consequence of Bank and Fund...
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