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Empirical studies on the effectiveness of aid to the water, sanitation, and hygiene sector (WASH aid) have focused … primarily on access to these services as the benchmark for evaluating the effectiveness of aid in this sector. Given the … importance of WASH services for public health outcomes, the effectiveness of WASH aid should also be evaluated in terms of its …
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Foreign aid is an important means of finance for governments of developing countries. The current study investigates … whether too much inflow of aid to developing countries is beneficial or harmful to their economy and whether institutional … quality and economic freedom matters in aid–growth relationship. To this base, a panel data covering the period 2002-2019 was …
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A substantial amount of aid to developing countries is given to the government, or goes through the budget, meaning it … studies on the effects of aid on government spending neglect variable time-series properties, cross-country (recipient …) heterogeneity, and the potential for cross-country correlation. This paper examines the impact of foreign aid and taxes on …
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such efforts. First, aid disbursements do not generally follow "root causes" rhetoric. The sectoral distribution of aid to … that aid's capacity to deter migration is small at best. Aid can only encourage economic growth, employment, and security … in emigration. Third, this evidence implies that donors could achieve greater impact by leveraging foreign aid not to …
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grid cell approach solves a number of endogeneity problems discussed in the aid effectiveness literature that make it … difficult to identify the true effect of foreign aid on development outcomes due to the presence of unobserved heterogeneity … association between foreign aid and economic growth, measurement errors, and endogenous sample selection bias. The estimates …
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It is widely believed that foreign aid may help conflict-affected countries to recover after the settlement of … conflicts. However, the available empirical evidence supporting this view largely neglects the heterogeneous nature of aid … post-conflict aid differs between specific sectors. Our focus is on social and economic infrastructure which is most likely …
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This study assesses the role of foreign aid in reducing the hypothetically negative impact of terrorism on trade using … GMM estimations with forward orthogonal deviations. Bilateral, multilateral and total aid dynamics are employed whereas …. First, while bilateral aid has no significant effect on trade, multilateral and total aids have positive impacts. Second …
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, foreign aid should not orient developing countries towards industrialisation in the perspective of Kuznets but in the view of … on inequality in foreign aid policy will lead to more sustainable development outcomes. Inter alia: mitigate short … post-2015 development challenges and provide foreign aid policy instruments with which discussed objectives can be achieved …
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, foreign aid should not orient developing countries towards industrialisation in the perspective of Kuznets but in the view of … on inequality in foreign aid policy will lead to more sustainable development outcomes. Inter alia: mitigate short … post-2015 development challenges and provide foreign aid policy instruments with which discussed objectives can be achieved …
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This paper studies the link between "Aid and Development" in Pakistan and tries to analyze the role of foreign …
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