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The few existing studies on the effect of Aid for Trade (AfT) flows on economic complexity have reached inconclusive …
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This article has considered the effect of development aid and remittances inflows on wages in the manufacturing sector … influence positively wages, development aid exerts a negative effect on wages, although LDCs enjoy a positive effect of … development aid on wages. Additionally, the effects of development aid and remittances on wages depend on the prevailing real …
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This paper departs from the traditional aid — economic growth studies through its examination of the impact of aid and … 1980-2014. Findings from our system generalised methods of moments (GMM) show that, while foreign aid significantly drives … economic transformation, aid volatility deteriorates sectoral value additions with huge impact on the non — tradable sector and …
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The costs and benefits of subsidized microfinance are still a controversial topic. We evaluate how subsidies affect the cost-efficiency of microfinance institutions (MFIs). At the same time, we account for endogenous self-selection into the business models of credit-only versus...
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Using an experimental design, we assess the feasibility of interactive voice recognition (IVR) surveys for gauging citizens' development priorities. Our project focuses on four low-income countries (Afghanistan, Ethiopia, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe), which exhibit significant differences in mobile...
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) development strategy and Aid for Trade (AfT ) interventions in influencing the extent of structural change in production. Based on …
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This article has considered the effect of development aid and remittances inflows on wages in the manufacturing sector … influence positively wages, development aid exerts a negative effect on wages, although LDCs enjoy a positive effect of … development aid on wages. Additionally, the effects of development aid and remittances on wages depend on the prevailing real …
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the informal sector and gender gap are thoroughly studied. Finally, this study researches the linkage between foreign aid …
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infectious diseases like Sars, HIV and Covid-19 increased by nearly fourfold over the past century. In Africa, there were ….e. about 170 million out of Africa’s 1.3 billion people currently classified as middle class. Nearly eight million of may be … tremendous negative impact on Africa’s societies and economies. Actually, other pandemics, like Yellow Fever, Cholera, Meningitis …
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Sars, HIV and Covid-19 increased by nearly fourfold over the past century. In Africa, there were reported a total of 4 … the African poor, the Covid pandemic also affects the growing African middle class, i.e. about 170 million out of Africa … Africa’s societies and economies. Actually, other pandemics, like Yellow Fever, Cholera, Meningitis and Measles – not to …
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