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Regions and Super-Regions in Economic Development : Global Demarcations in the Impact of Foreign Aid on Foreign Investment
Nicholson, Michael W. - 2013
contrasts the relative homogeneous and heterogeneous influences of time-series panel data allows regions in the developing world …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013090288
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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,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794983
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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2015
We raise the hypothesis that aid specifically targeted at economic infrastructure helps developing countries attract higher FDI inflows through improving their endowment with infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy and finance. By performing 3SLS estimations we explicitly account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011374057
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Aid, infrastructure, and FDI : assessing the transmission channel with a new index of infrastructure
Donaubauer, Julian; Meyer, Birgit; Nunnenkamp, Peter - 2014
We raise the hypothesis that aid specifically targeted at economic infrastructure helps developing countries attract higher FDI inflows through improving their endowment with infrastructure in transportation, communication, energy and finance. By performing 3SLS estimations we explicitly account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010394325
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Aid, governance, and private foreign investment : some puzzling findings and a possible explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias G. - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011397707
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Function or Signal? 1st Party or 3rd Party? Local Aid and Foreign Direct Investment
Brazys, Samuel Rueckert - 2019
Recent data advances have opened exciting new avenues for analyzing the political economy of foreign aid. Recent papers have looked at the social, environmental or welfare implications of aid. This paper, however, combines geo-referenced data on foreign aid with a similarly coded dataset of FDI...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012895794
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Aid, Governance, and Private Foreign Investment : Some Puzzling Findings and a Possible Explanation
Harms, Philipp; Lutz, Matthias - 2003
Does official aid pave the road for private foreign investment or does it suffocate private initiative by diverting resources towards unproductive activities? In this paper we explore this question using data for a large number of developing and emerging economies. Controlling for countries'...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014075306
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The effects of foreign aid on refugee flows
Dreher, Axel; Fuchs, Andreas; Langlotz, Sarah - 2018
causal effects of a country’s aid receipts on both total refugee flows to the world and flows to donor countries. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011794246
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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 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011900632
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The effect of foreign aid on migration : global micro evidence from world bank projects
Fuchs, Andreas; Gröger, André; Heidland, Tobias; … - 2023
term. We combine newly geocoded data on World Bank aid project allocation at the subnational level over the period 2008 …--2019 with exceptionally rich survey data from a sample of almost one million individuals across the entire developing world and … show that in the short term (after the announcement of a World Bank project and within two years after project disbursement …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014416115