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We assemble more pieces on the puzzle of the aid-corruption nexus. In essence, we extend the debate on the effect of foreign aid on corruption by providing evidence on dynamic effects of wealth, legal origin, religious-domination, regional proximity, openness to sea, natural resources and...
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The paper provides theoretical and empirical justifications for the instrumentality of foreign aid in stimulating private investment and fixed capital formation through fiscal policy mechanisms. We propose an endogenous growth theory based on an extension of Barro (1990) by postulating that the...
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We extend the Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) and Asongu (2012, EB) debate on 'the effect of foreign aid on corruption' by: not partially negating the former's methodological underpinning (as in the latter's approach) with a unifying empirical framework and; broadening the horizon of inquiry from...
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Africa. (2) But for a thin exception (democracy), foreign-aid is more negatively correlated with countries of higher …
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are necessary for the effectiveness of foreign aid in Africa. Design/methodology/approach - The panel quantile regression …
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Africa. (2) But for a thin exception (democracy), foreign-aid is more negatively correlated with countries of higher …
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are necessary for the effectiveness of foreign aid in Africa. Design/Methodology/Approach – The panel quantile regression …
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This study investigates the effects of aid grants on inclusive growth in 37 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1984-2018. Grant aid is decomposed into aid grants and technical cooperation grants. Two inclusive growth indicators are used namely: gross domestic product (GDP) per capita...
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This study investigates the effects of aid grants on inclusive growth in 37 Sub-Saharan African countries for the period 1984-2018. Grant aid is decomposed into aid grants and technical cooperation grants. Two inclusive growth indicators are used namely: gross domestic product (GDP) per capita...
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countries in sub-Saharan Africa. It complements the literature by examining the relevance of enhancing three types of external …
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