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Martínez Álvarez, Melisa; Acharya, Arnab K. - 2012

shape the landscape of development co-operation. -- aid effectiveness ; health ; fungibility ; harmonization … health sector. It summarizes the history of aid and outlines the methodological challenges encountered when assessing its …. The review finds that resource allocation, lack of predictability of funds, fragmentation, fungibility and the system of …

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Putting Paris into practice : foreign aid, national ownership, and donor alignment in Mali and Ghana

Brown, Stephen - 2016

This paper examines the application of the first two principles of the 2005 Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, namely ownership and alignment, to the cases of Mali and Ghana. It argues that Western donors and recipient governments have adopted the Paris Principles mainly in form, rather...

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General budget support : has it benefited the health sector?

Fernandes Antunes, Adelio; Xu, Ke; James, Chris D.; … - In: Health economics 22 (2013) 12, pp. 1440-1451

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Current Issues in Cross Border Taxation and Investment in the State of Israel

Shanan, Tamir - 2018

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Development in Africa

Pelizzo, Riccardo; Kinyondo, Abel; Nwokora, Zim - 2018

The purpose of the chapter is to analyze Africa's economic successes in the past half century, to understand not only what made it possible but also and more importantly what risk factors may eventually bring it to an end or compromise it. While it may not be possible for Africa to alter, for...

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Invest in Africa : A framework for Rational Investment in Sub - Saharan Africa

Tawia, Steve - 2011

Investors all too often assign a uniform broad - brush risk rating to Sub-Saharan Africa. Yet, with over 40 nations and a landmass nearly twice that of Europe, there is clearly reason to suggest risk - return in Sub-Saharan Africa is unique across countries and specific to local experiences. In...

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Foreign aid and developing countries' creditworthiness

Harms, Philipp; Rauber, Michael - 2004

We explore whether foreign aid affects developing countries' creditworthiness, as proxied by the Institutional Investor's measure of country credit risk. Based on a simple model of international borrowing and lending, we develop the hypothesis that current aid reduces the likelihood of future...

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Aid, governance, and private foreign investment : some puzzling findings and a possible explanation

Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias G. - 2003

Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...

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The Reality About Aid and Governance : The Threshold Theory

Jaouadi, Said - 2014

The aim of this survey is to explain the real impact of aid on governance in the developing countries: including the sub-sahara and the MENA region during the period 1990-2004 by using the ʻthreshold theoryʼ. Stephen Knack proved that foreign aid tends a harmful impact on governance of the...

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Blended finance funds and facilities : 2018 survey results : part I: investment strategy

Basile, Irene; Dutra, Jarrett - 2019

The OECD Survey on Blended Finance Funds and Facilities represents a major step forward to consolidate evidence and provide further policy guidance in support of the OECD DAC Blended Finance Principles, whose focus is unlocking commercial finance for the Sustainable Development Goals. This...

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