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An African growth miracle? : or: what do asset indices tell us about trends in economic performance?
Harttgen, Kenneth; Klasen, Stephan; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2012 - This version: February 13, 2012
Using changes in the possession of household assets over the past 20 years, several recent papers have argued that economic performance in Arica was substantially better than suggested by national income data and income poverty statistics, who suffer from well-known weaknesses. We scrutinize...
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Foreign aid and its effect on per-capita income (growth) in recipient countries : pitfalls and findings from a time series perspective
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008909729
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In search for a long-run relationship between aid and growth : pitfalls and findings
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2009
In this paper we investigate the relationship between per capita income and foreign aid for a panel of 131 … standard panel estimation techniques, such as 2-ways FE estimation, panel GMM and SUR estimation, points to some pitfalls …) that must be dealt with panel time series techniques (such as panel unit root test, panel cointegration tests and panel …
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The aid-income link revisited : how plausible and robust are the results?
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2014
This study provides a re-examination of the aid-income link based on a panel data set which is downloadable at the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010429954
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Does foreign aid promote recipient exports to donor countries?
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - In: Review of world economics 149 (2013) 3, pp. 505-535
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Aid and trade : a donor's perspective
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2009
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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Aid, politics, culture, and growth
Minasyan, Anna - 2015
worker mobility and migration. Results based on the OLS panel estimation in first differences and lagged aid, a strategy …
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Gender institutions and economic development
Klasen, Stephan - In: The handbook of economic development and institutions, (pp. 520-553). 2020
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Gender, institutions, and economic development : findings and open research and policy issues
Klasen, Stephan - 2016
Gender relations are a key institution governing important aspects of production and reproduction of societies. They are guided by formal institutions as well as informal norms and values. As this survey shows, there is great regional heterogeneity in gender inequality in formal and informal...
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The search for a long-run aid and growth relationship : pitfalls and findings
Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008903299