Development aid attracts currently high public attention, e.g. because of the Millennium Development Goals of the United Nations. Thereby so-called weak factors gain importance in the debate of development policy. In this regard the establishing of enabling conditions, which allow and support...

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as approximation for conditional aid on the other side. After a short review of current literature on the issue of economic development, economic freedom, aid, and IMF credit, the...

Entwicklungshilfezahlungen erfreuen sich aktuell einer zunehmenden öffentlichen Beachtung, zum Beispiel im Zusammenhang mit den Millennium- Entwicklungszielen der Vereinten Nationen. Einen zunehmenden Stellenwert in der entwicklungspolitischen Debatte gewinnen dabei sogenannte weiche Faktoren....

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as approximation for conditional aid on the other side. After a short review of current literature the paper develops a simple panel regression model to evaluate the relationships. In...

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as approximation for conditional aid on the other side. After a short review of current literature on the issue of economic development, economic freedom, aid, and IMF credit, the...

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as approximation for conditional aid on the other side. After a short review of current literature the paper develops a simple panel regression model to evaluate the relationships. In...

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as approximation for conditional aid on the other side. After a short review of current literature the paper develops a simple panel regression model to evaluate the relationships. In...