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Does IDA Engage In Defensive Lending ?
Geginat, Carolin - 2007
Multilateral development banks are frequently accused of "defensive lending," the practice of extending new loans purely in order to ensure that existing loans are repaid. This paper empirically examine this hypothesis using data on lending by and repayments to the International Development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010521581
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Poverty traps, aid, and growth
Kraay, Aart - 2005
increases in growth. "--World Bank web site …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522569
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Aid, distribution delays, and the real exchange rate
Jarotschkin, Alexandra; Kraay, Aart - In: IMF economic review 64 (2016) 2, pp. 217-238
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Poverty traps, aid, and growth
Kraay, Aart; Raddatz, Claudio E. - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003085178
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Poverty traps, aid, and growth
Kraay, Aart; Raddatz, Claudio E. - In: Journal of development economics 82 (2007) 2, pp. 315-347
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003401578
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Poverty Traps, Aid, and Growth
Kraay, Aart; Raddatz, Claudio E. - 2014
This paper examines the empirical evidence in support of the poverty trap view of underdevelopment. We calibrate simple aggregate growth models in which poverty traps can arise due to either low saving or low technology at low levels of development. We then use these models to assess the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014063824
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Does IDA Engage in Defensive Lending?
Geginat, Carolin; Kraay, Aart - 2012
Multilateral development banks are frequently accused of "defensive lending," the practice of extending new loans purely in order to ensure that existing loans are repaid. This paper empirically examine this hypothesis using data on lending by and repayments to the International Development...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012552775
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Poverty Traps, Aid, and Growth
Kraay, Aart; Raddatz, Claudio - 2012
The authors examine the empirical evidence in support of the poverty trap view of underdevelopment. They calibrate simple aggregate growth models in which poverty traps can arise due to either low saving or low technology at low levels of development. They then use these models to assess the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554090
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Predicting World Bank Project Outcome Ratings
Geli, Patricia - 2014
A number of recent studies have empirically documented links between characteristics of World Bank projects and their … ultimate outcomes as evaluated by the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group. This paper explores the in-sample and out … project. Such models perform better than self-assessments of project performance provided by World Bank staff during the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011396282
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Predicting World Bank Project Outcome Ratings
Geli, Patricia - 2017
A number of recent studies have empirically documented links between characteristics of World Bank projects and their … ultimate outcomes as evaluated by the World Bank's Independent Evaluation Group. This paper explores the in-sample and out … project. Such models perform better than self-assessments of project performance provided by World Bank staff during the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012972899