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Foreign influence and domestic policy: a survey

Aidt, Toke; Albornoz, Facundo; Hauk, Esther - 2019

influencing the policy choice by changing the political institutions in the target country (with or without a civil war). We …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012018258

External Debt in Post-Conflict Countries

Alvarez-Plata, Patricia; Brück, Tilman - 2006

In the development literature, there exists no systematic study of external borrowing in post-conflict countries. We address this gap by analyzing statistical and case study evidence from three African countries. We find that many war-affected countries face rising debt arrears and deteriorating...

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Industrial policy in practice: Africa's Presidential Investors' Advisory Councils

Page, John - 2014

Recent writing on industrial policy stresses the need for coordination between the public and private sectors. This paper examines the performance of one such coordination mechanism, Presidential Investors' Advisory Councils, in Ethiopia, Senegal, Tanzania, and Uganda. It finds that the councils...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010494237

Size matters: The impact of aid on institutions

Bowman, Chakriya; Chand, Satish - 2007

institutions in terms of performance and policy as opposed to that flowing to larger countries, where evidence suggests that the …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010284631

Institutional bypass and aid effectiveness in Africa

Chasukwa, Michael; Banik, Dan - 2019

domestic institutions and procedures. Despite widespread agreement among both donor and recipient countries on this issue, we … government institutions while channeling aid and the impact of such practices on aid effectiveness in Africa. Based on an … Project Management Units are among the mechanisms used to circumvent the involvement of national institutions. We conclude …