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disallowing the delivery of international humanitarian assistance to the victims and the attendant presence of corruption where … humanitarian aid be justified using international norms and theories?', and (b) ‘How can corruption in the delivery of humanitarian … anti-corruption convention, the United Nations Convention against Corruption 2003 (UNCAC), with a view to seeing whether …
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from 2006-2009. Leveraging granular military data on aid, conflict, corruption, and public opinion, we conduct the first … micro-level analysis of aid fragmentation. When delivered by a single donor, aid reduces conflict, curtails corruption, and … arising from unobserved factors. Our evidence suggests fragmentation facilitates corruption and erodes the ability of …
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This note reconciles an on-going debate on the effect of foreign aid on corruption by introducing a previously missing …
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corruption-control (CC). The empirical evidence is based on a sample of 78 developing countries. The following findings are …
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Political corruption is a massive barrier to economic development and good governance. International institutions have … become leaders in the effort to combat the problem. A growing number of such institutions have crafted official anti-corruption … corruption or whether the growing set of governance rules now in place have any effect. Drawing upon our previous work in the …
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The Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) and Asongu (2012, EB; 2013, EEL) debate on ‘the effect of foreign aid on corruption' has … reducing (increasing) corruption (corruption-control) are discussed …
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This study checks the effect of foreign aid on terrorism and FDI, conditioned on domestic levels of corruption …
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of corruption risks in the spending of aid across the developing world. Through propensity score matching and regression … analysis, we find that the 2003 World Bank regulatory reform aiming to control corruption was effective in reducing corruption …Following scandals about corruption in foreign aid, and in a political climate that increasingly questions the …
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from 2006-2009. Our study leverages granular military data on aid and conflict, and household survey data on corruption and … to curtail corruption, boost public opinion, and reduce conflict. But under donor fragmentation, the benefits of aid are … significantly reduced. Our results suggest under high volumes of aid provision, fragmentation facilitates corruption and thereby …
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The Okada & Samreth (2012, EL) finding that aid deters corruption could have an important influence on policy and … updated data (1996-2010) from 52 African countries we provide robust evidence of a positive aid-corruption nexus. Development … assistance fuels (mitigates) corruption (the control of corruption) in the African continent. As a policy implication, the Okada …
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