This paper employs a cointegrated vector autoregressive model to assess the growth effect of aid in Uganda over the … period 1972-2008. Results show that aid in Uganda has had both direct and indirect beneficial association with growth; that … of policy, it is crucial to strengthen fiscal response to aid receipts and ensure aid funded projects are closely …

A dynamic relationship between foreign aid and domestic fiscal variables in Uganda is analysed using a cointegrated … vector autoregressive model over the period 1972-2008. Results show that aid is a significant element of long-run fiscal … are the pulling forces, while those to domestic borrowing, government spending and aid are the pushing forces of the …

This paper contributes to the debate on aid effectiveness by looking at the 'how' of aid effectiveness. In other words … it provides an assessment of whether aid only filled a financing gap or whether it, in addition, helped influence the … significant aid inflows over the last two and a half decades and also recorded significant growth and poverty reduction. The paper …

We examine aid-induced Dutch Disease - after controlling for the effects of remittances and FDI flows - in the context … aggregated annual data over the period 1980-2009. Aid causes real exchange rate appreciation in the case of Morocco, especially … either country. We discuss the policy implications of the main results: aid and other types of foreign exchange inflow have …

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

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 …

This study seeks to understand what aid flows have been doing to the environment in eight countries in Eastern, Western … and Southern Africa. Total aid to these countries' environmental sectors for the 2000s decade is about US$10.17 billion … and bilateral aid has been on the rise. There seems to have been a structural change in some countries where donors have …