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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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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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States are financing a larger share of capital investment by school districts but little is known about district response to facility aid programs. This paper addresses this gap by examining how a short-term increase in the matching rate for the Building Aid program in New York affected district...
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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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finance and environmental taxes in mitigating environmental degradation across Africa. Using data from 26 African countries … environmental taxes mitigate environmental degradation in Africa. The findings remain consistent even after conducting a series of …
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