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Democratic Aid and the Democratization of Recipients

Kalyvitis, Sarantis C.; Vlachaki, Irene - 2010

We investigate whether democratic aid flows, which are directed toward the democratization of recipients by covering …

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Chinese Aid and Democratic Values in Latin America

Freytag, Andreas; Kautz, Miriam - 2022

International economic engagement has been increasingly framed in terms of liberal democratic values. Specifically, Chinese aid has been at the center of this debate. Since Chinese aid comes with “no strings attached,” a popular narrative is that Chinese aid poses a challenge to conditional...

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Chinese aid and democratic values in Latin America

Freytag, Andreas; Kautz, Miriam - 2022

International economic engagement has been increasingly framed in terms of liberal democratic values. Specifically, Chinese aid has been at the center of this debate. Since Chinese aid comes with "no strings attached," a popular narrative is that Chinese aid poses a challenge to conditional aid,...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013266063

Demokratie durch Entwicklungskonkurrenz

Wockenfuß, Christof - 2009

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Armutsbekämpfung versus Demokratieförderung : wie lässt sich der entwicklungspolitische Trade-Off überwinden?

Pies, Ingo; Wockenfuß, Christof - 2008

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Togo : thorny transitions and misguided aid at the roots of economic misery

Kohnert, Dirk - 2011

regimes' propensity to change towards democratization and economic prosperity. They took Togo as model to test their approach …. Empirical findings on the linkage between democratization and economic performance are challenged in this paper because of its … democratization of its institutions or to the improved external environment, notably the growing competition between global players …

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Donor's double talk undermines African agency : comparative study of civic agency in Burkina Faso and Togo ; the fabrication of public action in countries <<under an aid regime>> A...

Kohnert, Dirk - 2015 - Draft

in particular, little is known on the effect of donors policies on civic agency for democratization in aid dependent …

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Human capital and education policy : evidence from survey data

Grewenig, Elisabeth - 2021

Elisabeth Grewenig prepared this study while she was working at the Center for Economics of Education at the ifo Institute. The study was completed in March 2021 and accepted as doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the LMU Munich. It consists of five distinct empirical essays that...

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Assessing budget support with statistical impact evaluation : a methodological proposal

Elbers, Chris; Gunning, Jan Willem; Hoop, Kobus de - 2008 - Forthcoming in World Development

Donor agencies and recipient governments want to assess the effectiveness of aid-supported sector policies. Unfortunately, existing methods for impact evaluation are designed for the evaluation of homogeneous interventions (‘projects’) where those with and without ‘treatment’ can be...

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Municipal Aid Evaluation and Reform

Zhao, Bo - 2011

The distribution of unrestricted municipal aid has been a major policy concern in many states. Using Massachusetts as a case study, this paper examines the extent to which unrestricted municipal aid is responsive to the variation in the underlying fiscal health of municipalities. The paper uses...

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