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literature doubts the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth and development. This paper assesses the aid-growth … a positive and statistically significant causal effect on growth over the long run, with confidence intervals conforming … to levels suggested by growth theory. Aid remains a key tool for enhancing the development prospects of poor countries …
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literature has turned decidedly pessimistic with respect to the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth. Policy … assesses the aid-growth literature with a focus on recent contributions. The aid-growth literature is then framed, for the … and statistically significant causal effect on growth over the long run with point estimates at levels suggested by growth …
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literature has turned decidedly pessimistic with respect to the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth. Policy … assesses the aid-growth literature with a focus on recent contributions. The aid-growth literature is then framed, for the … and statistically significant causal effect on growth over the long run with point estimates at levels suggested by growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013155524
literature has turned decidedly pessimistic with respect to the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth. Policy … assesses the aid-growth literature with a focus on recent contributions. The aid-growth literature is then framed, for the … and statistically significant causal effect on growth over the long run with point estimates at levels suggested by growth …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013043432
Development aid does not always exert the desired positive effect on economic growth in recipient countries and it is … multilateral aid, with evidence that aid reduces TFP growth in the 0.1 and 0.25 quantiles. The search for sensible threshold values …
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doubt on the ability of foreign aid to foster economic growth and development. This paper assesses what meta-analysis has to … say about the effectiveness of foreign aid in terms of the growth impact. We re-examine key hypotheses, and find that the … effect of aid on growth is positive and statistically significant. This significant effect is genuine, and not an artefact of …
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inclusive growth. Aid budgets are under pressure and development finance is linked more to other donor countries' foreign policy …
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reducing maternal, newborn, and child mortality around the world. The growth rate of development assistance targeted towards …
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The total funding envelope for World Bank projects is often divided among various state and non-state actors, each of which can have competing ideas about or interests in the project. How does the division of financing relate to overall project effectiveness? I argue that too many funding...
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Growing criticism of inefficient development aid demanded new planning instruments of donors, including international NGOs (INGOs). A reorientation from isolated project-planning towards holistic country concepts and the increasing rationality of a result-orientated planning process were seen as...
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