This paper looks at the relationship between growth and the poorest based on a panel data set – where the same … growth using a panel data set of more than 1000 households covering the 1990s, and looking at income and non-income measures …

African countries have coordinated fiscal and macroeconomic responses to aid surges. In practice, we construct a panel dataset …, 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 …