probability of obtaining funds; or, the better the applicant's governance, the greater are its gains. Moreover, the maximum aid a … competition for aid, and the outcome for the quality of governance. …

International donors usually have particular goals they want to achieve with their foreign aid, for example, poverty … alleviation. In the international aid story lobbying by potential recipient groups attempting to capture the donor's support play …

underlying aid. The first is when we have several principals with conflicting objectives. Any one principal cannot offer high … with ensuring aid effectiveness may concern both principal and agent; the optimal solution to which requires difficult to …

It is clear from the implications of growth theory that the impact of aid depends on how it affects savings, investment … and government behaviour. In respect of low-income countries, which are the principal aid recipients and the economies for … which the issue of the impact of aid on growth is most important, it is government that is most important. This paper …

more conflict is chosen. Sanctions, aid and direct intervention, if effective, could eliminate conflict, as well as help in …