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, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium … Development Goals and will continue under the Sustainable Development Goals, which have even more ambitious targets. The paper … future global development agenda. …
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Foreign aid looms large in the public discourse; and international development assistance remains squarely on most … effective in furthering economic growth and development is discussed in some detail. I add perspective and identify some … critical unresolved issues. I finally turn to the current development debate and discuss some key concerns, I believe should be …
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and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development … be of vital interest to those working in economics, politics and development studies, as well as to governmental and aid …
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and political scientists, including experienced aid practitioners, re-examine foreign aid. The evolution of development … be of vital interest to those working in economics, politics and development studies, as well as to governmental and aid …
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Foreign aid is one of the few topics in the development discourse with such an uninterrupted, yet volatile history in … reducing poverty in the developing world? Will a new 'big push' approach accelerate progress towards the Millennium Development … is that, since development aid remains crucial for many developing countries, a huge effort is needed from both donors …
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This paper confirms recent evidence of a positive impact of aid on growth and widens the scope of evaluation to a range of outcomes including proximate sources of growth (e.g., physical and human capital), indicators of social welfare (e.g., poverty and infant mortality), and measures of...
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Does foreign aid promote aggregate economic growth? In contrast to widespread perceptions, academic studies of this question have been rapidly converging towards a positive answer. We employ a simulation approach to (i) validate the coherence of recent empirics and (ii) calculate plausible...
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