After more than a decade of economic decline and civil war, Uganda was able to return to economic growth thanks to the …

and/or monetary stimuli to foster economic growth and thus, maximize the probability of re-election. Using a panel dataset … have an effect on growth. We find evidence to support the most recent studies showing that aid has a positive impact on … growth. We however, do not find evidence to support the proposition that institutional quality is a sine qua non conditional …

In the wake of the current financial and economic crises, the economies of sub-Saharan Africa find themselves squeezed … external debt-servicing constraint, as well as external aid, on government expenditure allocation in sub-Saharan Africa …

its volatility on sectoral growth by relying on panel dataset of 37 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries for the period …This paper departs from the traditional aid — economic growth studies through its examination of the impact of aid and …

This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on economic growth in Sierra Leone, a country where an empirical … significant contribution in promoting economic growth in the country. This finding is found to be robust across approaches and … specifications. Whilst aid may have been associated with improvement in economic growth in the country, its impact during the period …

these expectations valid? This paper surveys the literature on aid and growth. It finds that practically all aid studies … since the late 1990s conclude that aid increases economic growth. By implication, therefore, it can be inferred that poverty … then reviews volumes of and trends in official development assistance since 1960, highlighting flows to Sub-Saharan Africa …

policy. This paper reviews the current evidence regarding the impact of aid on growth and poverty reduction, and develops a …-Saharan Africa and the Pacific. The paper then turns to recent discussion of new and innovative sources of development finance and …

percentage point increase in the aid/GNP ratio contributes one-quarter of one percentage point to the growth rate. Africa’s poor …This paper is a contribution to the literature on aid and growth. Despite an extensive empirical literature in this … area, existing studies have not addressed directly the mechanisms via which aid should affect growth. We identify …

direct investment) on economic growth in Cameroon. Using the autoregressive distributive lag approach to cointegration and … direct investment have positive and significant impacts on economic growth in the short and long terms, while the impact of … the labour force on growth was significantly negative in both terms, a result that may be attributable to the fact that …

This study addresses the macroeconomic effect of foreign aid on the factors of growth. Specifically, we examine the … effects of foreign aid on capital investment (human capital, physical capital) in sub-Saharan Africa. Our methodological … approach evaluates the effect of disaggregate aid (aid for infrastructure and aid for education) on capital investment. To test …