Almost half of the world's states provide bilateral development assistance. While previous research takes the set of …

In a report presented at the UN Conference on Financing for Development in March 2002, the World Bank claims that the … policies. However, the World Bank's success story rests on an extremely weak foundation: First, the institution's contribution … the distribution of World Bank financing. Second, the picture portrayed in the report takes a bad turn if only two …

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 …

agricultural sector model for Germany (RAUMIS) and a location model for biogas plants. The DART model allows capturing … Germany. Finally, we link this system to the newly developed location model ReSI-M that accounts for the location choices of … biogas plants in Germany and the resulting regional markets for energy crop demand. As a first application of the modelling …

The article criticizes the World Bank as overy optimistic concerning its ability to raise the effectiveness of aid by …