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

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

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 …

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

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 …

Bilateral donors use foreign aid to pursue soft power. We test the effectiveness of aid in reaching this goal by …