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One reason donors provide foreign aid is to support their exports to aid-recipient countries. Time series data for Germany suggests an average return of between US$ 1.04 to US$ 1.50 for each US dollar of aid spent by Germany. Although this is well below previous estimates, the value is robust to...
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One reason donors provide foreign aid is to support their exports to aid-recipient countries. Time series data for Germany suggests an average return of between US$ 1.04 to US$ 1.50 for each US dollar of aid spent by Germany. Although this is well below previous estimates, the value is robust to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010330014
One reason donors provide foreign aid is to support their exports to aid-recipient countries. Time series data for Germany suggests an average return of between US$ 1.04 to US$ 1.50 for each US dollar of aid spent by Germany. Although this is well below previous estimates, the value is robust to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005013031
In this paper we investigate the relationship between per capita income and foreign aid for a panel of 131 (alternatively 52) recipient countries over the period 1960 to 2006 by employing annual data and 5-year averages. Reliance on standard panel estimation techniques, such as 2-ways FE...
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as an LDC and consequently being eligible for a range of unilateral trade preferences. We estimate a gravity model of … trade over the period of 1970 to 2013, in which identification is achieved by exploiting the particularities and asymmetries …' trade preferences on the exports of LDCs and the effectiveness of the trade preference schemes of the EU, the US, Canada …
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The five chapters of this dissertation deal with the topic of trade under different kinds of uncertainty. In the first … especially uncertainty about future exchange rates has a negative impact on trade. …
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This paper uses a static and dynamic gravity model of trade to investigate the link between German development aid and … oscillates over time. Interestingly, in the period from 2001 to 2005, a steady increase in the effect of aid on trade can be … strategic aid recipientsʺ by the German government. -- International Trade ; Foreign Aid ; Germany …
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Foreign aid is given for a combination of economic, political, and humanitarian motives. While its impact on economic development in recipient countries has been the main focus of research recently, we concentrate on the question to what extent it also promotes donor countries’ exports. We...
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