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Less Aid Proliferation and More Donor Coordination? The Wide Gap between Words and Deeds

Aldasoro, Iñaki - 2013

We present a two-step approach of assessing whether major donors of foreign aid have met recent demands for less proliferated and better coordinated aid efforts. First, we calculate Theil indices revealing the concentration of each donor's aid on recipient countries and specific aid sectors....

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How to Shape Development Cooperation? The Global Partnership and the Development Cooperation Forum

Janus, Heiner; Klingebiel, Stephan; Mahn, Timo - 2014

2014 will be an important milestone for shaping the policy field of development cooperation in a post-2015 context. Two central events are taking place. The Global Partnership for Effective Development Cooperation (GPEDC) will convene for its first High-Level Meeting in April 2014 in Mexico...

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Growth effects of budgetary fiscal variables in a panel of middle-income countries

Rahman, Sultan Hafeez; Siddiquee, Muhammad Shahadat Hossain - In: Review of world economics 160 (2024) 1, pp. 145-168

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Fiscal policy and growth in a panel of EU countries over 1995-2017

Kostarakosa, Ilias; Varthalitis, Petros - 2020

developments in the panel time series literature. In particular, we employ the Common Correlated Effects (CCE) estimator developed … in Pesaran (2006) and estimate the effects of fiscal policy for a panel of EU countries using annual data from 1995 to … CCE estimation generates significantly larger effects of fiscal policy on growth with respect to the other widely used …

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Chinese Aid and Health at the Country and Local Level

Cruzatti C., John - 2020

We investigate whether and to what extent Chinese development finance affects infant mortality, combining 92 demographic and health surveys (DHS) for a maximum of 53 countries and almost 55,000 sub-national locations over the 2002-2014 period. We address causality by instrumenting aid with a set...

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Aid and social cohesion

Danquah, Michael; Ouattara, Bazoumana - 2021

relatively large panel of aidrecipient countries. Our empirical results suggest that aid produces a strong, positive, and … are robust to various specifications, estimation procedures, and measures of aid used. …

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Food Aid Allocation Policies : Coordination and Responsiveness to Recipient Country Needs

Kuhlgatz, Christian H.; Abdulai, Awudu; Barrett, … - 2013

We employ censored least absolute deviations and multivariate Tobit estimators to investigate whether food aid flows from the main donor countries respond to recipient country needs as reflected in low food availability, low income, or both. We also explore the hypothesis that donor countries...

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