to aid volatility, already considered to be an issue. We do not find any negative and significant correlations between … the current debate on aid fragmentation by providing trends for the last 50 years. We show that aid donors have constantly … et des fonds d’investissement pour contribuer au débat actuel sur la fragmentation de l’aide en établissant les tendances …

article finds that aid donors herd similarly to portfolio funds on financial markets. It also estimates the causes of herding …Although there exists a vast literature on aid efficiency (the effect of aid on GDP), and that aid allocation … determinants have been estimated, little is known about the minute details of aid allocation. This article investigates empirically …

article finds that aid donors herd similarly to portfolio funds on financial markets. It also estimates the causes of herding …Although there exists a vast literature on aid efficiency (the effect of aid on GDP), and that aid allocation … determinants have been estimated, little is known about the minute details of aid allocation. This article investigates empirically …

The report argues that aid volatility is an important source of volatility for the poorest countries. Following a … floating grace period, which the country could draw upon when hit by a shock. The definition of a shock should include aid … instrument towards Low-Income Countries, the Poverty-Reducing and Growth Facility (PRGF).<BR>Le rapport montre que l’aide aux …

assistance (ODA), and Ecuador, as a partner and recipient of development aid. It seeks to assess the potential (in …, et l’Équateur, pays partenaire et récipiendaire de l’aide au développement. On cherche à établir les (in …

This paper measures and compares fragmentation in aid sectors. Past studies focused on aggregate country data but a … sector analysis provides a better picture of fragmentation. We start by counting the number of aid projects in the developing … shift towards social sectors and, as a consequence, these are the most fragmented. We quantify fragmentation in each aid …

investigates why aid to agriculture has been low, and how the share of ODA to agriculture can be improved. …

for bilateral donors but also that aid fragmentation and strategic behavior affect aid allocation. Multilaterals solve …Why would bilateral donors intermediate aid through a multilateral and not extend aid directly? This paper suggests a … regressions with bilateral-pair, fixed effects to model aid allocation decisions. The results confirm that politics is important …

We explore whether foreign aid affects developing countries' creditworthiness, as proxied by the Institutional Investor … current aid reduces the likelihood of future default. We then test this hypothesis, using a data set that covers a large … number of developing countries in the 1980s and 1990s. While the size of the effect differs across types of aid and country …