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While growth has increased in Tanzania during the past five or six years, it is still too low to have a visible impact …
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While growth has increased in Tanzania during the past five or six years, it is still too low to have a visible impact …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005771062
looked mainly at the relationship between aid and national aggregates, per capita GDP growth in particular. A specific … concern of the paper is the impact of aid on the wealth, education and health of the poorest. Results indicate that while aid …
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This paper analyzes optimal foreign aid policy in a neoclassical framework with a conflict of interest between the donor and the recipient government. Aid conditionality is modelled as a limited enforceable contract. We define conditional aid policy to be self-enforcing if, at any point in time,...
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education (likely to have no relationship to growth over four years); and (3) aid that plausibly could stimulate growth in four …Past research on aid and growth is flawed because it typically examines the impact of aggregate aid on growth over a … short period, usually four years, while significant portions of aid are unlikely to affect growth in such a brief time. We …
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endogeneity problem in the aid-growth relationship. Evidence from a panel VAR model estimated on the dataset of NDHKM, suggests a …
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direct investment) on economic growth in Cameroon. Using the autoregressive distributive lag approach to cointegration and … direct investment have positive and significant impacts on economic growth in the short and long terms, while the impact of … the labour force on growth was significantly negative in both terms, a result that may be attributable to the fact that …
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Despite record economic growth in the decade that followed the fall of the Taliban regime, poverty remained stubbornly …
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This paper surveys recent research on aid and growth. It also provides an overview of research on inter-recipient aid … framework should be built on a recognition that the effectiveness of aid in increasing growth, and by implication in reducing …
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This paper summarises research on aid allocation and effectiveness, highlighting the current findings of recent research on aid allocation to fragile states. Fragile states are defined by the donor community as those with either critically poor policies or poorly performing institutions, or...
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