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appreciation of the local currencies vis à vis the RMB, while no such effect appears for aid ows from China. The former two …
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I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider … trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish … and Turkey, the unemployment rates in Germany and Turkey, aid, the trade intensity variable and the ratio of manufacturing …
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the United States. Foreign aid is one arena where this competition may be playing out. While Western foreign aid … specter of a return to competitive foreign aid practices. Most notably, China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), has received a … aid response by evaluating if countries involved in this initiative are more likely to receive US support for loan …
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Improved living conditions in Africa would lessen migratory pressure on Europe. The scope of Germany‘s "Marshall Plan with Africa" is too narrow; progress can only be made if Europe works together. A financial system that reaches as many people as possible could be one key to future...
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This paper uses a static and dynamic gravity model of trade to investigate the link between German development aid and … exports from Germany to the recipient countries. The findings indicate that in the long run,German aid is associated with an … increase in exports of goods that is larger than the aid flow, with a point estimate of 140 percent of the aid given. In …
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Foreign aid is given for a combination of economic, political, and humanitarian motives. While its impact on economic … aid on exports has been found to be extremely high. Using more advanced methods, we compute an average return (between EUR … 1.49 to EUR 1.72) of one EUR of aid spent, well below previous findings, but still surprisingly large and robust. …
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In this paper, we perform a Tobit analysis of aid allocation, covering the period 1999-2002 and accounting for both … altruistic and selfish donor motives. It turns out that poorer countries get clearly more aid from both bilateral and … multilateral donors. Most donors are also found to direct significantly more aid to well-governed recipients if governance is …
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In this paper, we perform a Tobit analysis of aid allocations, covering the period 1999-2002 and accounting for both … of multilateral aid agencies, and then look at nine major bilateral donors individually. It turns out that poorer … countries get clearly more aid from both bilateral and multilateral donors, with the possible exception of France and Japan …
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This paper uses the gravity model of trade to investigate the link between foreign aid and exports in recipient … countries. Most of the theoretical work emphasizes the negative impact of aid on recipient countries' exports primarily due to … exchange rate appreciation, disregarding possible positive effects of aid in promoting bilateral trade relations. The empirical …
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This paper uses the gravity model of trade to investigate the link between foreign aid and exports in recipient … countries. Most of the theoretical work emphasizes the negative impact of aid on recipient countries' exports primarily due to … exchange rate appreciation, disregarding possible positive effects of aid in promoting bilateral trade relations. The empirical …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008746104