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Today it is widely acknowledged that increasing the gender sensitivity of development aid increases its effectiveness. This report evaluates the extent to which the World Bank integrates gender concerns into its policies and investments, pointing out structural, financial and policy gaps that...
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This paper investigates the impact of the US and China‘s foreign aid to Africa on trade flows between donor and … aids to African partners. Interestingly, China‘s aid shows a positive effect on its total volume of trade and imports from … Africa, while the aid from the US exhibits little impact on the US-Africa total trade and its imports from Africa. A possible …
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This book offers an explanation of the determinants of China and India's development cooperation in Africa. After … collecting over one thousand development cooperation projects by China and India in Africa between 2000 and the present day with … China nor India were solely motivated by one causal factor, whether strategic interests, economic interests, humanitarian …
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This paper examines the impact of foreign aid on gender equality in education outcomes in developing countries. Heterogeneity effects by type of aid received and by type of recipients are investigated using system GMM methods. The results indicate that aggregate aid disbursements to the...
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This paper confirms recent evidence of a positive impact of aid on growth and widens the scope of evaluation to a range of outcomes including proximate sources of growth (e.g., physical and human capital), indicators of social welfare (e.g., poverty and infant mortality), and measures of...
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