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temporary UN Security Council membership and the number of World Bank projects a country receives, even after accounting for … by UN Security Council membership. -- World Bank ; UN Security Council ; Voting ; Aid …
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, membership in international organizations is significantly and robustly linked with better credibility, here proxied for by … country risk ratings. Two more results stand out: the longer a country has had a high level of membership, the higher its …
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, membership in international organizations is significantly and robustly linked with better credibility, here proxied for by … country risk ratings. Two more results stand out: the longer a country has had a high level of membership, the higher its …
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We argue that membership in International Organizations (IOs) is an important determinant of FDI inflows. To the extent … that membership restricts a country from pursuing policies that are harmful to investors, it can signal low political risk …. Using data over the 1971-2005 period, we find that membership in IOs does indeed increase inflows of FDI. Controlling for …
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We investigate whether elected members of the United Nations Security Council receive favorable treatment from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), analyzing panel data on the level of conditionality attached to (a maximum of) 314 IMF arrangements with 101 countries over the period of 1992 to...
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As is now well documented, aid is given for both political as well as economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically-motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that...
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We investigate whether elected members of the United Nations Security Council receive favorable treatment from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), analyzing panel data on the level of conditionality attached to (a maximum of) 314 IMF arrangements with 101 countries over the period of 1992 to...
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