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Tanzania has been a relative success story in Africa in terms of political reform. While foreign aid has helped …
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This paper explains the gaps between official objectives and the actual accomplishments of the Aquino government, with an emphasis on the implementation record of agricultural-based strategies. Summary of the lessons learned is provided.
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maintaining moderate inflation, the rate of investment; aggressive effort at domestic resource mobilisation; and structural change …
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output (meaning a reduction in the domestic savings rates) and 24% was used to increase the rate of investment. However …This paper examines the effect of aid on domestic savings in Sub-Saharan Africa. It departs from the previous … literature on aid and savings in developing countries by abandoning the pervasive, but untenable, assumption that all aid is used …
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We study the negative correlation between natural resource-abundance and long-term income focusing on the savings-investment … the issue. In this model, savings adjust downwards to income from natural resources, and investment in capital contributes … income through savings and investment. Natural resources have two counteracting effects on income. In the short term …
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In this paper, we show that Adam Smith pointed out the existence of the Feldstein-Horioka Paradox or Puzzle and even gave an explanation for it more than 200 years before the publication of Feldstein and Horioka (1980). Smith argues that it is the pursuit of their own security that leads owners...
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This paper aims to investigate the relationship between financial liberalization on the one hand and saving, investment … investment (although there are some signs to believe that liberalization may actually reduce rather than increase domestic saving …), whereas it is positively associated with private investment, as well as with per capita GDP growth. We find a negative …
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problem requires pioneering investment. Since this generates externalities it will be undersupplied. Donors have both the …
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corruption. By means of a comparative case study of Tanzania and Uganda, it shall be explored whether a more streamlined or …
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