This paper explores the role of foreign aid and remittance inflows in the mitigation of the effects of food price shocks. Using a large sample of developing countries and mobilising dynamic panel data specifications, the econometric results yield two important findings. First, remittance and aid...

The idea according to which capital flow may be complements and/or substitutes is nowadays a recurrent theme both within academia and among international donors. However, little attention has been devoted to this issue in the specific case of fragile states. The main contribution of this paper...

Using a sample of 33 sub-Saharan African countries during the period of 2000-2010, this paper examines the effect of health aid on health outcomes. After taking into account the endogeneity and using the instrumental variable approach, the results reveal that health aid help improving health...