organizations. We test this theory empirically by examining how the United States uses bilateral aid and IMF loans to buy other … 1960-2015 period, our results show that states allied with the US receive more bilateral aid when voting in line with the … countries’ votes in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). Introducing new data on voting behavior in the UNSC over the …

Bailouts sponsored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are famous for their conditionality: in return for … finding a measure of political importance that is not plagued by endogeneity and obtaining data on IMF conditionality. We … available dataset on the level of conditionality attached to (a maximum of) 314 IMF arrangements with 101 countries over the …

Bailouts sponsored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are famous for their conditionality: in return for … finding a measure of political importance that is not plagued by endogeneity and obtaining data on IMF conditionality. We … available dataset on the level of conditionality attached to (a maximum of) 314 IMF arrangements with 101 countries over the …

Bailouts sponsored by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are famous for their conditionality: in return for … finding a measure of political importance that is not plagued by endogeneity and obtaining data on IMF conditionality. We … available dataset on the level of conditionality attached to (a maximum of) 314 IMF arrangements with 101 countries over the …

This paper proposes that aid flowing to smaller (less populous) countries has a negative impact on the quality of … impacts are positive. The analysis here suggests that the level of development, the size of an economy, and the level of aid … presented that suggests the impact of aid is damaging in small vis-à-vis large countries, and that, while aid increases economic …

This paper discusses past and current social policy strategies in the international aid architecture. From the 1990s …, aid strategy and policy shifted to put a stronger emphasis on human development. This accelerated with the Millennium … also assesses some of the concerns associated with the 'Paris-style' aid modalities, and discusses major challenges for the …

The paper explores the relationships between economic freedom on the one side and development aid and IMF credit as …, economic freedom, aid, and IMF credit, the paper develops a simple panel regression model to evaluate the relationship between … “economic freedom” as dependent variable and “aid” and “IMF credit” as independent variables. The estimation is based upon data …

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. …