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On the implication of trade openness
Sakyi, Daniel - Dipartimento di Economia e Management, Università … - 2011
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On the implications of trade openness, foreign aid and democracy for Wagner's law in developing countries : panel data evidence from West African Monetary Zone (WAMZ)
Sakyi, Daniel - In: The journal of developing areas 47 (2013) 2, pp. 319-339
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Democracy and aid donorship
Fuchs, Andreas; Müller, Angelika - 2018 - This version: September 2018
Almost half of the world's states provide bilateral development assistance. While previous research takes the set of donor countries as exogenous, this article is the first to explore the determinants of aid donorship. We hypothesize that democratic institutions reduce poor countries' likelihood...
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Effective Aid : How Democracy Allows Development Aid to Improve the Quality of Life
Kosack, Stephen - 2007
, though aid does not affect quality of life in the aggregate, it is effective when combined with democracy, and ineffective …
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Democracy and aid donorship
Fuchs, Andreas; Müller, Angelika - 2018
Almost half of the world's states provide bilateral development assistance. While previous research takes the set of donor countries as exogenous, this article is the first to explore the determinants of aid donorship. We hypothesize that democratic institutions reduce poor countries' likelihood...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011902395
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Pakistan’s Poverty Puzzle : Role of Foreign Aid, Democracy & Media
Afzal, Ayesha; Mirza, Nawazish; Arshad, Fatima - 2021
In theory, poverty reduction is associated with economic growth and equal access to opportunities for all citizens, regardless of their age, gender and income. Pakistan has reduced its poverty headcount by nearly 66% between 2002–2016, despite poor gov- ernance, weak institutions, mediocre...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013218578
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Essai de justification de la croissance des dépenses publiques au Cameroun
Foueka, Romuald - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
Our study identifies factors which base evolution of public expenditure to Cameroon and their effects on wellbeing of individuals. More specifically it is a question of analyzing principal determinants of growth of public expenditure in Cameroon. The empirical results indicate that, starting...
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Foreign Capital Inflows and Growth: An Empirical Analysis of WAMZ Experience
Orji, Anthony; Uche, Akachukwu Stanley; Ilori, Elijah … - In: International Journal of Economics and Financial Issues 4 (2014) 4, pp. 971-983
Private Investment (FPI) and Remittances (REM) on output growth of the West Africa Monetary Zone (WAMZ) economies over the … inflows in the WAMZ countries. The result also shows that more than one form of capital inflow contributed positively to … none of the inflows has positively impacted on Guinea’s economic growth. We therefore recommend that WAMZ countries should …
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The causal links between aid and government expenditures
Marć, Łukasz - 2014
The most recent literature on aid effectiveness finds a positive effect of aid on growth. To the extent that aid goes through the budget, this either reflects an aid-financed increase in government expenditures (quantity effect) or an improvement in the use of government resources as a result of...
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The impact of aid on total government expenditures : new evidence on fungibility
Marć, Łukasz - 2015
Aid is said to be fungible at the aggregate level if it raises government expenditures by less than the total amount. This happens when the recipient government decreases domestic revenue, decreases net borrowing, or when aid bypasses the budget. This study makes three contributions to both...
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