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Aid in modulating the impact of terrorism on FDI: No positive thresholds, no policy

Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2017

We investigate how foreign aid dampens the effects of terrorism on FDI using interactive quantile regressions. The empirical evidence is based on 78 developing countries for the period 1984-2008. Bilateral and multilateral aid variables are used, while terrorism dynamics entail: domestic,...

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Recent patterns of post-conflict aid: Did donors help sustain peace?

Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2016

its sectoral composition. The allocation of post-conflict aid tends to be needs-based by favoring particularly poor … to settlement. Furthermore, the sustainability of conflict resolution appears to be unrelated to the amount and … composition of post-conflict aid. These findings, though based on a limited number of post-conflict episodes, underscore concerns …

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Tracking under-reported financial flows: China's development finance and the aid-conflict nexus revisited

Strange, Austin M.; Parks, Bradley; Tierney, Michael J.; … - 2015

on 1,511 projects to 50 African countries. We use this database to extend previous research on aid and conflict, which … withdrawals of "traditional" aid no longer induce conflict in the presence of sufficient alternative funding from China. Our … better understand the link between aid and conflict. …

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Foreign aid in dangerous places: The donors and Mali's democracy

van de Walle, Nicolas - 2012

Mali long seemed a model, low-income democracy. Yet, in a few short weeks in early 2012, more than half of the territory came under the military control of an Islamist secessionist movement, and a military coup deposed the democratically-elected government in the capital. Given the substantial...

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Foreign aid in dangerous places : the donors and Mali’s democracy

Van de Walle, Nicolas - 2012

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What drives donor funding in population assistance programs?

Dalen, Hendrik P. van; Reuser, Mieke - 2005

The 1994 International Conference of Population and Development (ICPD) established goals for the expansion of population assistance. This global effort has so far not sufficiently been supported by donor funds. Dynamic panel estimation methods are used to see what lies behind the sharing of...

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Who carries the burden of reproductive health and AIDS programs? : evidence from OECD donor countries

Dalen, Hendrik P. van - 2005

This paper tries to establish who carries the burden in supporting reproductive health and AIDS programs worldwide. The 1994 International Conference of Population and Development (ICPD) in Cairo established goals for the expansion of assistance in matters of reproductive health and AIDS. This...

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FDI, aid, terrorism : conditional threshold evidence from developing countries

Asongu, Simplice; Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; … - 2015

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Foreign direct investment, aid and terrorism : empirical insight conditioned on corruption control

Efobi, Uchenna Rapuluchukwu; Asongu, Simplice; … - 2015

This study checks the effect of foreign aid on terrorism and FDI, conditioned on domestic levels of corruption-control (CC). The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 78 countries for the period 1984-2008. The following findings are established: the negative effect of terrorism on FDI is...

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Foreign Direct Investment, Aid, and Terrorism : An Analysis of Developing Countries

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu - 2011

Using a dynamic panel data framework, we investigate the relationship between the two major forms of terrorism and foreign direct investment (FDI). We then analyze how these relationships are affected by foreign aid flows. The analysis focuses on 78 developing countries for 1984-2008. Our...

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