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We investigate the impacts infrastructure investment has on the historical persistence of mistrustwithin Africa. We … Africa. Furthermore,the difference-in-difference identification strategy confirms that the projects' existence does … high levels of trust in the political leadership,contrary to the findings using the Africa dataset …
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recipient governments - about Chinese development finance activities in Africa that can be updated and improved through crowd … Africa. Ground-truthing generally revealed close agreement between open-source data and answers to protocol questions from …
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As countries implement social assistance (or safety net) programs, a range of technicalhurdles can affect their implementation differently in rural and urban areas. In urban areas,the focus of this study, cost of living can be higher and more prone to economic slowdowns.Poverty can be more...
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Sub-Saharan African cities have been growing at historically unprecedented rates. Since the early 1970s, they have welcomed international assistance involving a succession of major thematic objectives. The main agency involved in urban assistance has been the World Bank. But as its goals have...
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This paper departs from the traditional aid — economic growth studies through its examination of the impact of aid and its volatility on sectoral growth by relying on panel dataset of 37 sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries for the period 1980-2014. Findings from our system generalised methods...
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The impacts of Chinese aid in Africa have been the focus of recent studies, suggesting a high probability of elite …
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, on average, Africa's low-income countries have absorbed two-thirds of (grant) aid receipts. This suggests that most of ….e. substituted domestic borrowing. Overall, these findings suggest that the macroeconomic management of aid inflows in Africa has …
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, on average, Africa's low-income countries have absorbed two-thirds of (grant) aid receipts. This suggests that most of ….e. substituted domestic borrowing. Overall, these findings suggest that the macroeconomic management of aid inflows in Africa has … ; Africa …
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