Demand and Growth Regimes (DGR) and Macroeconomic Policy Regimes (MPR) frameworks have taken prominence within the post … terms of aggregate demand and growth. In particular, it is possible to observe the MPR and DGR transition between 2002 and …

countries, an idea that captivates policymakers in international aid and trade diplomacy. A lengthy literature and recent data …

have an effect on growth. We find evidence to support the most recent studies showing that aid has a positive impact on … for aid to achieve impact on growth. Second, we test whether donor aid facilitates political business cycles, and … and/or monetary stimuli to foster economic growth and thus, maximize the probability of re-election. Using a panel dataset …

responsiveness of employment to growth. The role of development aid in this context is problematic. Across Africa more aid went to … countries with a low employment intensity of growth. The paper proposes a new approach to aid and poverty in Africa, one that …Growth and poverty reduction in Africa are weakly linked. This paper argues that the reason is that Africa has failed …

the world. Using AidData for 2000-13, this paper examines the effects of aid to productive sectors on manufacturing growth … in Africa. Econometric results show that increased assistance to these sectors is associated with an increase in growth … productive sectors and growth of the manufacturing sector. These findings make an important contribution to the economic …

to volatile foreign aid, in a small open economy model that incorporates typical features of low-income countries. Within … a class of policy rules, it jointly considers the optimal aid spending and international reserve accumulation policies … aid, while partially accumulating foreign exchange reserves to offset Dutch disease effects. Also, allocating relatively …