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Optimal sequencing of antiretroviral drug cocktails under uncertainty and irreversibility
Bezabih, Mintewab; Stolpe, Michael - 2007
This paper develops a real options approach to the optimal sequencing of antiretroviral drug cocktails for HIV/AIDS …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273119
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The determinants of selection and allocation decisions for health assistance: Which role do health indicators play?
Stepping, Katharina - 2012
This paper analyzes the selection and allocation decisions of major and like-minded bilateral donors as regards development assistance for health for the period of 1990 till 2007. The central question is to what extent health indicators, reflecting the health objectives stated in the Millennium...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294362
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Do poor health conditions lead to higher allocation of development assistance?
Stepping, Katharina - 2012
This paper analyzes the targeting of development assistance for health across countries in a multivariate regression framework, based on data from 22 bilateral donors to 160 recipients between 1990 and 2007. Donor characteristics, recipient characteristics and the donor-recipient-relationship...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010294391
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The changing context for small farms and implications for their future
Hazell, Peter - 2007
terms of basic services and farm inputs. And the spread of HIV/AIDS is further eroding the number of productive farm family …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323390
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Throwing foreign aid at HIV/AIDS in developing countries: Missing the target?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
We assess empirically whether foreign official development assistance (ODA) has been effective in alleviating HIV/AIDS …-in-difference-in-differences approach to identify the treatment effect of ODA specifically meant to fight sexually transmitted diseases on HIV/AIDS …, conclusive evidence on significant treatment effects on AIDS-related deaths only exists for the major bilateral source of ODA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010277988
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Throwing foreign aid at HIV/AIDS in developing countries: Missing the target?
Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - 2010
We assess empirically whether foreign official development assistance (ODA) has been effective in alleviating HIV/AIDS …-in-difference-in-differences approach to identify the treatment effect of ODA specifically meant to fight sexually transmitted diseases on HIV/AIDS …, conclusive evidence on significant treatment effects on AIDS-related deaths only exists for the major bilateral source of ODA …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010311666
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Prioritäten für den globalen Aids-Fonds: eine ökonomische Analyse
Stolpe, Michael - In: Die Weltwirtschaft (2001) 3, pp. 305-314
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010314272
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The Role and Development of Technology-Intensive Suppliers in Resource-Based Economies: A Literature Review
Torres Fuchslocher, Carlos - 2007
Although primary industries are important to developing countries, they have been largely unable to contribute to rapid growth. Systematically strengthening the development of local technology-intensive suppliers (t-suppliers), however, may contribute to both reinforcing the industrial base and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010293535
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Relationship between Trade Liberalisation, Economic Growth and Trade Balance: An Econometric Investigation
Parikh, Ashok; Stirbu, Corneliu - 2004
This is a study of 42 developing countries of Asia, Africa and Latin America in which we first examine the impact of trade liberalisation on economic growth, investment share of GDP, openness, trade balance and current accounts (as percentages of GDP). Both panel data and country by country data...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295415
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Should WTO dispute settlement be subsidized?
Wilckens, Sebastian - 2007
This paper develops a model of the WTO dispute settlement process (DSP) to study the recent proposal by legal scholars to subsidize litigation costs. The high cost of litigation, so the argument, is a major obstacle for developing countries to using the DSP to enforce developed countries?...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010296268