funding decision by aid donors. Our results show that aid allocation is associated with geophysical estimates of the disaster …

Using data from 1988 to 2007, we examine to what extent bilateral aid flows of an individual donor to a country depend … on aid flows from all other bilateral and multilateral donors to that country. We thereby want to assess to what extent … donor coordination, free-riding, selectivity, specialization, and common donor motivations drive bilateral aid allocation as …

Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting … marginal effect of aid on private foreign investment is close to zero. Surprisingly, however, the effect is strictly positive …

An important feature of aid to developing countries is that it is given to the government. As a result aid has the … potential to affect budgetary behaviour. Although the (albeit limited) aid-growth literature has addressed the effect of aid on … policy, it has tended to neglect the effect of aid on the fiscal behaviour of governments. While fiscal response models have …

This paper investigates the impact of aid on growth. A clear departure from the vast majority of the existing … literature is that we a disaggregate aid by functional classification. Using the GMM SYS approach to dynamic panel estimator we … test the three main competing specifications in the aid and growth literature for a sample of aid recipient countries over …

Since 1960 foreign aid to countries with civil war has exceeded $300 billion in Sub-Saharan Africa alone. Using a …