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IWF und Weltbank : trotz aller Mängel weiterhin gebraucht?
Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2002
Der Vorwurf von Globalisierungsgegnern, der IWF und die Weltbank trügen einen wesentlichen Teil der Verantwortung für … ihren eigenen Ansprüchen gemessen ist die Erfolgsbilanz von IWF und Weltbank recht dürftig. Eine Reform beider Institutionen …) bzw. der Armutsbekämpfung (Weltbank) zu konzentrieren, waren beide Institutionen bestrebt, ihren Aufgabenbereich …
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IWF und Weltbank: trotz aller Mängel weiterhin gebraucht?
Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2002
Der Vorwurf von Globalisierungsgegnern, der IWF und die Weltbank trügen einen wesentlichen Teil der Verantwortung für … von IWF und Weltbank recht dürftig. Eine Reform beider Institutionen ist dringend geboten, schlussfolgert Nunnenkamp … Armutsbekämpfung (Weltbank) zu konzentrieren, waren beide Institutionen bestrebt, ihren Aufgabenbereich auszuweiten. Die Arbeitsteilung …
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Shooting the messenger of good news : a critical look at the World Bank's success story of effective aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2002
In a report presented at the UN Conference on Financing for Development in March 2002, the World Bank claims that the effectiveness of its financial aid has improved substantially by targeting aid at poor developing countries pursuing sound economic policies. However, the World Bank's success...
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Shooting the messenger of good news : a critical look at the World Bank's success story of effective aid
Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2002
In a report presented at the UN Conference on Financing for Development in March 2002, the World Bank claims that the effectiveness of its financial aid has improved substantially by targeting aid at poor developing countries pursuing sound economic policies. However, the World Bank's success...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011495588
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Foreign aid for capacity-building to address climate change : insights and applications
Victor, David G. - 2013
The paper examines the role of foreign aid in building capacity to address climate change. While the experience with this topic is relatively recent and not yet extensive, analogous questions have arisen in many other areas of foreign aid. It is likely that climate change aid programmes work...
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Is aid for trade effective? : a quantile regression approach
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas - 2014
This paper investigates whether Aid for Trade (AfT) improves export performance, i.e. does AfT lead to greater exports? Using panel data and panel quantile regression, our results suggest that overall AfT disbursements promote the export of goods and services mainly for the .50 and .75...
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What effect does development aid have on productivity in recipient countries?
Groß, Elena; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas - In: Review of development economics : an essential resource … 26 (2022) 3, pp. 1438-1465
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Caveat emptor : foreign aid and entrepreneurship
Ovaska, Tomi; Takashima, Ryo - In: Economies : open access journal 8 (2020) 1/4, pp. 1-13
In the last 60 years, the results of development aid have been mixed. Thus far, it has been mostly the aid recipient countries, which have been held responsible for aid’s shortcomings. That focus is misplaced, however, since the donor countries, through development aid, also export some of their...
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Halving poverty by doubling aid : how well founded is the optimism of the World Bank?
Langhammer, Rolf J. - 2002
The article criticizes the World Bank as overy optimistic concerning its ability to raise the effectiveness of aid by concentrating aid on countries with "good" policies. It is shown that aid flows to the main recipient regions yielded the highest correlation to growth when their magnitudes...
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General budget support, health expenditures, and neonatal mortality rate : a synthetic control approach
Alavuotunki, Kaisa - 2015
I examine impacts of general budget support in 12 countries using the synthetic control approach. First, I analyse changes in government expenditures on health before and after the introduction of budget support. Second, I look at neonatal mortality (a presumed proxy for improvements in health...
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