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Social media use in international marketing : impact on brand and firm performance

Witek-Hajduk, Marzanna K.; Zaborek, Piotr - In: International journal of management and economics 58 (2022) 2, pp. 121-142

and how applications of SM in international marketing affect brand and firm performance in foreign markets. The study …. Performance metrics include an index of brand performance (BP) in a foreign market and return on assets (ROA). Structural equation … market research being significant contributors to brand and firm performance in a foreign market. SM effectiveness is …

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First impressions : how leader changes affect bilateral aid

Rommel, Tobias; Schaudt, Paul - 2016

We present a new mechanism to explain politically induced changes in bilateral aid. We argue that shifts in the foreign policy alignment between a donor and a recipient country arising from leadership changes induce reallocation of development aid. Utilizing data from the G7 and 133 developing...

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Chapter 26 The economics of international aid

Kanbur, Ravi - In: Handbook of the economics of giving, altruism and …, (pp. 1559-1588). 2006

This paper presents an overview of the economics of international aid, highlighting the historical literature and the contemporary debates. It reviews the “trade-theoretic” and the “contract-theoretic” analytical literature, and the empirical and institutional literature. It demonstrates...

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Aid to fragile states: Do donors help or hinder?

Browne, Stephen - 2007

he record of aid to fragile and poorly-performing states is the real test of aid effectiveness. Rich countries can justify aid to fragile states both through altruism and self-interest. But, with some exceptions, donors have appeared at the wrong times and with the wrong attitudes, even...

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Long-run trends and recent developments in official assistance from donor countries

White, Howard - 2002

Official flows account for close to half of capital flows to developing countries, and close to 90 per cent of receipts for Sub-Saharan Africa. This paper documents trends in these official flows over the last three decades. The most striking trend has been declining aid volume. Following two...

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On the pitfalls of measuring aid

Renard, Robrecht; Cassimon, Danny - 2001

Aid (ODA, Official Development Assistance) statistics are routinely produced by the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the OECD on the basis of data provided by bilateral donor agencies and using definitions and guidelines that represent a broad donor consensus. The use of new aid...

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Multilateral intermediation of foreign aid : what is the trade-off for donor countries?

Powell, Andrew (contributor); Bobba, Matteo (contributor) - 2006

Why would bilateral donors intermediate aid through a multilateral and not extend aid directly? This paper suggests a trade-off: multiple bilateral donors for each recipient may imply coordination and strategic problems but intermediating through a multilateral may dilute individual donor...

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Aid effectiveness and limited enforceable conditionality

Scholl, Almuth (contributor) - 2005

This paper analyzes optimal foreign aid policy in a neoclassical framework with a conflict of interest between the donor and the recipient government. Aid conditionality is modelled as a limited enforceable contract. We define conditional aid policy to be self-enforcing if, at any point in time,...

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Poverty and governance : the contest for aid

Epstein, Gil S. (contributor); Gang, Ira N. (contributor) - 2008

Countries compete with one another for funds distributed by nongovernment organizations (NGOs). We examine the competition over poverty and governance conducted by a NGO in the allocation of its funds among potential recipient countries. The NGO in its decisionmaking process also takes into...

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The multilateral donor non-system : towards accountability and efficient role assignment

Reisen, Helmut (contributor) - 2009

Global governance refers to several pillars; one important pillar is the multilateral aid architecture. Its reform can be discussed under the perspectives of representativeness, inclusiveness, and efficiency (of aid delivery).A prerequisite for efficient aid delivery is to map the rising...

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