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Political determinants of foreign aid and international trade of emerging economies
Fuchs, Andreas - 2012
This rise of emerging economies is visible in international development cooperation and international trade. Aid … international trade as foreign policy tools is likely to gain in importance. The increased economic power of emergi... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010235152
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Connective financing : Chinese infrastructure projects and the diffusion of economic activity in developing countries
Bluhm, Richard; Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Parks, Bradley - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012226327
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Connective financing Chinese infrastructure projects and the diffusion of economic activity in developing countries
Bluhm, Richard; Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Parks, Bradley - 2020
This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity. Leveraging a new global dataset of geo-located Chinese government-financed projects over the period from 2000 to 2014 together with measures of spatial inequality based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012226698
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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 2002-2014 period. We address causality by instrumenting aid with a set...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012226847
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Chinese aid and health at the country and local level
C., John Cruzatti; Dreher, Axel; Matzat, Johannes - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012229151
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Tracking under-reported financial flows : China’s development finance and the aid-conflict nexus revisited
Strange, Austin M.; Parks, Bradley; Tierney, Michael J.; … - 2014 - This version: January 2014
China’s development finance is sizable but reliable information is scarce. To address critical information gaps, we … Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000-2011. Our initial data collection efforts found that China’s official finance … alternative funding from China. More broadly, these findings highlight the importance of gathering better data on the development …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010239924
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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 2002-2014 period. We address causality by instrumenting aid with a set...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831648
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Connective Financing - Chinese Infrastructure Projects and the Diffusion of Economic Activity in Developing Countries
Bluhm, Richard - 2020
This paper studies the causal effect of transport infrastructure on the spatial concentration of economic activity. Leveraging a new global dataset of geo-located Chinese government-financed projects over the period from 2000 to 2014 together with measures of spatial inequality based on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012831662
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Aid, China, and Growth : Evidence from a New Global Development Finance Dataset
Dreher, Axel - 2017
non-concessional state financing — from China to 138 countries between 2000 and 2014. We use these data to investigate … claim that significant financial support from China impairs the effectiveness of grants and loans from Western donors and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012945864
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Aid, China, and growth : evidence from a new global development finance dataset
Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Parks, Bradley; Strange, … - In: American economic journal 13 (2021) 2, pp. 135-174
This article introduces a new dataset of official financing from China to 138 developing countries between 2000 and … financial support from China impairs the overall effectiveness of aid from Western donors, aid from the United States tends to … be more effective in countries that receive no substantial support from China. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012546752