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Institutional bypass and aid effectiveness in Africa
Chasukwa, Michael; Banik, Dan - 2019
government institutions while channeling aid and the impact of such practices on aid effectiveness in Africa. Based on an … empirical study of project aid and budget support provided to Malawi by the World Bank, the African Development Bank, and the …-term impact is more uncertain. The bypassing of local institutions results in the fragmentation of aid, a lack of coordination …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011987080
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010270559
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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
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Industrial policy in practice : Africa's Presidential Investors' Advisory Councils
Page, John M. - 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/10010408445
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Industrial policy in practice: Africa.s Presidential Investors. Advisory Councils
Page, John - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 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, Tanzani
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011076171
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Land Concentration, Institutional Control and African Agency: Growth and stagnation of European tobacco farming in Shire Highlands, c 1900 – 1940
Green, Erik - Ekonomisk-historiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2012
The role of factor endowments and institutions as drivers of socio-economic change and development is a central theme … in economic and agrarian history. The common approach is to identify either factor endowments or institutions as triggers … of change. Meanwhile, institutions and factor endowments are interdependent and the puzzle is to identify the causality …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010593460
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The macroeconomic impact of social unrest
Hadzi-Vaskov, Metodij; Pienknagura, Samuel; Ricci, Luca … - In: The B.E. journal of macroeconomics 23 (2023) 2, pp. 917-958
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Development through Globalization?
Nayyar, Deepak - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2006
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005059920
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The macroeconomic impact of social unrest
Hadzi-Vaskov, Metodij; Pienknagura, Samuel; Ricci, Luca … - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012512832
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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