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The impact of international organizations on the environment: An empirical analysis
Dreher, Axel; Ramada-Sarasola, Magdalena - 2006
extent the presence of IMF, World Bank, regional Multilateral Development Banks, WTO and Global Environmental Facilities has …, UNDP, and membership in the WTO increase emissions, while IADB projects reduce emissions. EBRD and UNEP do not … liberalization into account, however, the WTO reduces emissions, while the IADB increases emissions. There is some evidence that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010285927
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The Impact of International Organizations on the Environment: An Empirical Analysis
Dreher, Axel; Ramada-Sarasola, Magdalena - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2006
extent the presence of IMF, World Bank, regional Multilateral Development Banks, WTO and Global Environmental Facilities has …, UNDP, and membership in the WTO increase emissions, while IADB projects reduce emissions. EBRD and UNEP do not … liberalization into account, however, the WTO reduces emissions, while the IADB increases emissions. There is some evidence that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005212620
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Sectoral Aid Priorities: Missing MDG Targets?
Thiele, Rainer; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Dreher, Axel - In: Poverty in Focus (2007) October 2007 (12), pp. 16-17
The prospects for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) look bad in various developing countries, notably in Sub-Saharan Africa. To turn the tide, recent reports by the UN Millennium Project and the Commission for Africa issued urgent calls to increase official development aid...
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Sectoral aid priorities : missing MDG targets?
Thiele, Rainer (contributor); Nunnenkamp, Peter (contributor) - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003726311
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Keeping a low profile : what determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?
Koch, Dirk-Jan; Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - 2008
NGOs play an important role in international development cooperation, but the allocation of NGO aid has rarely been mapped, let alone explained. Based on a representative dataset for 61 important NGOs from various OECD countries, we analyze the targeting of NGO aid across a large number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003650826
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Are NGOs the better donors? : a case study of aid allocation for Sweden
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Mölders, Florian (contributor);  … - 2007
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003762863
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Do IMF and World Bank programs induce government crises? : an empirical analysis
Dreher, Axel (contributor); Gassebner, Martin (contributor) - 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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003764224
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Keeping a low profile : what determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?
Koch, Dirk-Jan; Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003767716
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The impact of aid on growth revisited : do donor motives matter?
Kilby, Christopher; Dreher, Axel - 2009
The typical identification strategy in aid effectiveness studies assumes donor motives do not influence the impact of aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first constructing a model in which donor motives matter and then testing the assumption empirically. -- Aid ;...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003832281
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Keeping a low profile : what determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?
Koch, Dirk-Jan; Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 37 (2009) 5, pp. 902-918
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003849930