The effect on aid allocation of the income level and population size in the recipient country is analyzed. The data …. The main thrust of the paper is a meta-analysis of the large aid allocation literature, where the impact of the two …

This study investigates the effects of the World Bank's exogenously-determined income threshold for eligibility for … the World Bank's policies and allocations across recipients as informative signals of where their own aid might be used … from other donors as well as from the World Bank, government officials in recipient countries may have an incentive to …

health affect the allocation of aid in those sectors and overall, while greater female political representation appears to be … 'rewarded' with higher aid flows; employment gaps do not seem to affect the allocation of aid. Taking account of substantive and … statistical significance, overall, there is modest evidence that gender gaps affect the allocation of aid in total and for …