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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2015
We raise the hypothesis that aid specifically targeted at economic infrastructure helps developing countries attract … higher FDI inflows through improving their endowment with infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy and finance … allocation of sector-specific aid, the determinants of infrastructure, and the determinants of FDI. We find fairly strong and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374057
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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2014
We raise the hypothesis that aid specifically targeted at economic infrastructure helps developing countries attract … higher FDI inflows through improving their endowment with infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy and finance … allocation of sector-specific aid, the determinants of infrastructure, and the determinants of FDI. We find fairly strong and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394325
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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011283137
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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 78 (2016), pp. 230-245
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011602534
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Does aid for education educate children? Evidence from panel data
Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - 2006
This paper empirically analyzes the impact of aid on education for about 100 countries over the period 1970-2005. We estimate a system of equations to test whether and to what extent the impact of sector-specific aid on educational attainment depends on (i) the extent to which aid adds to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010272955
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Aid, governance, and private foreign investment : some puzzling findings and a possible explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias G. - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397707
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Aid, Governance, and Private Foreign Investment: Some Puzzling Findings and a Possible Explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries?...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295379
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Aid, Governance, and Private Foreign Investment: Some Puzzling Findings and a Possible Explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011430042
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Aid, Terrorism, and Foreign Direct Investment : Empirical Insight Conditioned on Corruption Control
Efobi, Uchenna - 2018
This paper examines the effect of foreign aid in the terrorism-FDI nexus while considering the extent of domestic corruption-control (CC). The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 78 developing countries. The following findings are established: the negative effect of terrorism on FDI is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012908025
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Aid, Governance, and Private Foreign Investment : Some Puzzling Findings and a Possible Explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075306