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apital flows and the openness-growth nexus: Toda-Yamamoto causality modeling
Elian, Mohammad I.; Suliman, Adil H. - In: Journal of Developing Areas 49 (2015) 1, pp. 85-105
This article tests for the causal direct and interactive association between capital inflow, aid and domestic savings, and the trade-led growth nexus within the context of a market-oriented economy. We applied the Toda-Yamamoto (1995) causality test which eludes the shortfalls associated with...
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FOREIGN AID AND ECONOMIC GROWTH: NEW EVIDENCE FROM PANEL COINTEGRATION
Hatemi-J, Abdulnasser; Irandoust, Manuchehr - In: Journal of Economic Development 30 (2005) 1, pp. 71-80
The relationship between foreign aid and economic growth is investigated for a panel of developing countries (Botswana, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Sri-Lanka, and Tanzania) over the period 1974-1996. The results reveal that the variables contain a panel unit root and they cointegrate in a panel...
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FOREIGN AID FLOWS AND REAL EXCHANGE RATE: EVIDENCE FROM SYRIA
Issa, H.; Ouattara, B. - In: Journal of Economic Development 33 (2008) 1, pp. 133-146
This paper uses time series data from Syria for the period 1965 to 1997 to test the aid and ¡°Dutch disease¡± hypothesis. We employ the relatively new approach to cointegration, known as the Auto Regressive Distributed Lag (ARDL) approach. We find no support for this hypothesis neither in...
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Fiscal Dynamics in Ethiopia: The Cointegrated VAR Model with Quarterly Data
Martins, Pedro M. G. - Department of Economics, School of Business, Management … - 2010
This paper uses the cointegrated vector autoregressive (CVAR) model to assess the dynamic relationship between foreign aid inflows, public expenditure, revenue and domestic borrowing in Ethiopia. It departs from the existing literature by using a unique quarterly fiscal dataset (1993-2008) and...
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Foreign Aid and Economic Growth in Ethiopia: A Cointegration Analysis
Tadesse, Tasew - In: Economic Research Guardian 1 (2011) 2, pp. 88-108
Poor countries lack sufficient domestic resources to finance investment and the foreign exchange to import capital goods and technology. The existing situation in Ethiopia is a living example of the scenario which binds economic growth. In this paper the unresolved question of aid effectiveness...
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Japan's Strategy for Economic Cooperation with Asian Countries
Sawada, Yasuyuki - In: Public Policy Review 10 (2014) 1, pp. 53-76
As Asia has made remarkable progress in economic development and poverty reduction, the global balance of economic power, in which the United States, Japan and Europe have acted as the three major forces, is changing drastically. In light of the new development, this paper discusses what kind of...
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Effects of foreign aid on GDP growth and fiscal behavior: an econometric case study of bangladesh
Quazi, Rahim M - In: Journal of Developing Areas 38 (2004) 2, pp. 95-117
and fiscal behavior in Bangladesh over the 1973-1999 period. The aid-growth model applies the cointegration method to a …
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Aid Effectiveness in Bangladesh: Development with Governance Challenges
Quibria, M.G.; Islam, Anika - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
This paper provides a critical review of aid effectiveness in Bangladesh. Focusing on the contributions of major donors … adequate and reliable quantitative data. Foreign aid has had a mixed performance in Bangladesh. The responsibility for the … this middle-income status is paved with many obstacles: policy, infrastructure, and weak governance. Even though Bangladesh …
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Accra Conference on Aid Effectiveness - Perspectives from Bangladesh
Khatun, Fahmida - East Asian Bureau of Economic Research (EABER) - 2008
This paper seeks to articulate the perspectives from Bangladesh as an aid recipient country on the evolving … this paper briefly discusses the changing aid scenario in the context of Bangladesh and highlights some of the key issues … Development Partners working in Bangladesh to understand their perspectives on the bottlenecks of implementation of Paris …
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Can the Poor Save More? Evidence from Bangladesh
Marinangeli, Matteo; Presbitero, Andrea Filippo - Money and Finance Research group (Mo.Fi.R.) - 2011
Microsavings contribute to smooth consumption, face emergencies and increase welfare of poor households and to empower and foster investment opportunities for poor women. We take advantage of an original survey submitted to 98 Bangladeshi women member of Hitaishi, a small Dhaka-based...
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