appreciation of the local currencies vis à vis the RMB, while no such effect appears for aid ows from China. The former two …

Indeed, China's ascent is significantly changing the landscape in aid-donor and aid-recipient relationship for African … determinants of China's financial aid to oil/ minerals exporting African countries. By using China's loan data obtained from the … analyse the motives. The results indicate that oil/minerals are not the motives behind China's aid to Africa. However, China …

patronage spending. If aid ends up in the pockets of political elites and their ethno-regional networks, this may exacerbate …

the United States. Foreign aid is one arena where this competition may be playing out. While Western foreign aid … specter of a return to competitive foreign aid practices. Most notably, China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has received a … aid response by evaluating if countries involved in this initiative are more likely to receive US support for loan …

Chinese aid comes with few strings attached, allowing recipient country leaders to use it for domestic political … purposes. The vulnerability of Chinese aid to political capture has prompted speculation that it may be economically … ineffective, or even harmful. We test these claims by estimating the effect of Chinese aid on subnational economic development …

Chinese aid comes with few strings attached, allowing recipient country leaders to use it for domestic political … purposes. The vulnerability of Chinese aid to political capture has prompted speculation that it may be economically … ineffective, or even harmful. We test these claims by estimating the effect of Chinese aid on subnational economic development …

-sectional survey data from the Latinobarómetro, we analyze whether and how growing amounts of exports, foreign aid, and foreign direct … run instrumental-variables regressions by exploiting exogenous variation in the supply of Chinese exports, aid, and …

-2014 period. We address causality by instrumenting aid with a set of interacted variables. Variation over time results from …'s "probability to receive aid." Controlled for this probability in tandem with fixed effects for country-years and provinces, the … interactions of these variables form powerful and excludable instruments. Our results show that Chinese aid increases infant …