favoritism in the allocation of Chinese aid towards the home regions of recipient country leaders reduce its effectiveness. Our …

favoritism in the allocation of Chinese aid towards the home regions of recipient country leaders reduce its effectiveness. Our …

favoritism in the allocation of Chinese aid towards the home regions of recipient country leaders reduce its effectiveness. Our …

Chinese official finance to Africa from 2000 - 2011. We find that China's commitments amounted to approximately US$ 73 billion …China’s provision of development finance to other countries is sizable but reliable information is scarce. We introduce … withdrawals of "traditional" aid no longer induce conflict in the presence of sufficient alternative funding from China. Our …

This article investigates whether China's foreign aid is particularly prone to political capture by political leaders … development finance projects across 3,097 physical locations committed to Africa over the 2000-2012 period. Our econometric … results show that current political leaders’ birth regions receive substantially larger financial ows from China than other …

This paper evaluates the effect of development project aid from the World Bank and China on firms' sales growth, using …