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of foreign aid fungibility. It does so by re-evaluating the results of a recent, influential paper which concluded that … fungibility of health aid is much more uncertain than at first blush appears. Under plausible assumptions about the role of off …-budget aid, the conclusion of full fungibility is overturned and at most only a limited degree of fungibility is found. …
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This paper takes a fresh look at the issue of foreign aid fungibility.  Unlike the bulk of existing empirical studies … differentiate between on- and off-budget aid produces biased estimates of fungibility.  Sector programme aid is the measure of on …
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This paper takes a fresh look at the issue of foreign aid fungibility. Unlike the bulk of existing empirical studies, I … differentiate between on- and off-budget aid produces biased estimates of fungibility. Sector programme aid is the measure of on …, technical cooperation leads to at most a small displacement of recipient public expenditure, implying limited fungibility for …
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We examine the effect of relaxing a binding borrowing constraint for a recipient country on the amount of foreign aid, in a two-country, two-period, trade-theoretic framework. The relaxation unambiguously reduces the flow of foreign aid.
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We develop a political-economic model of aid fungibility. A donor country gives aid to a recipient government for the …
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This paper empirically investigates the growth effect associated with aid and its volatility during the period 1995-2008 in the case of five South Asian economies. The aid is classified into short impact, long impact and humanitarian aid. We obtained results for each of the country by employing...
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This paper takes a fresh look at the issue of foreign aid fungibility. Unlike the bulk of existing empirical studies, I … differentiate between on- and off-budget aid produces biased estimates of fungibility. Sector programme aid is the measure of on …, technical cooperation leads to at most a small displacement of recipient public expenditure, implying limited fungibility for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008830002
subject to the usual fungibility critique. …
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of foreign aid fungibility.  It does so by re-evaluating the results of a recent, influential paper which concluded that … fungibility of health aid is much more uncertain than at first blush appears.  Under plausible assumptions about the role of off …-budget aid, the conclusion of full fungibility is overturned and at most only a limited degree of fungibility is found. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011159015
This study examines the fungibility of foreign aid and makes three contributions to the existing literature. Firstly …, fungibility of aid at the aggregate level is reexamined on a richer panel dataset of 91 developing countries for 1980-2009, taking … run, around 50 % of aid increases government expenditures, although results are not stable. High levels of fungibility …
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