Search Results - subject:"aid allocation#"

Bilateral Donors' Aid Allocation Decisions: A Three-dimensional Panel Analysis

Berthelemy, Jean-Claude; Tichit, Ariane - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2002

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Aid Allocation by German NGOs: Does the Degree of Public Refinancing Matter?

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiel, Susann; Thiele, … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010

Using a new dataset for 41 German non-governmental organizations (NGOs), we analyze the allocation of NGO aid across recipient countries in a Tobit regression framework. By identifying for each NGO the degree of public refinancing, we address the largely unresolved issue of whether financial...

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Are ‘New’ Donors Different? Comparing the Allocation of Bilateral Aid between Non-DAC and DAC Donor Countries

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2010

Major DAC donors are widely criticized for weak targeting of aid, selfish aid motives and insufficient coordination. The emergence of an increasing number of new donors may further complicate the coordination of international aid efforts. On the other hand, new donors (many of which were aid...

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Grants to needy countries? A study of aid composition between 1975 and 2005

Johansson, Pernilla - Nationalekonomiska Institutionen, Ekonomihögskolan - 2009

This paper studies whether the poorest and most indebted countries receive aid in the form of grants rather than loans. By studying bilateral aid flows to low- and middle-income countries between 1975 and 2005, the paper provides evidence on the determinants of the grant component of aid flows....

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Aid Allocation through Various Official and Private Channels: Need, Merit and Self-Interest as Motives of German Donors

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

underscore the need for a disaggregated analysis of aid allocation. Aid channels differ significantly in the extent to which need …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005034309

Less Aid Proliferation and More Donor Coordination? The Wide Gap between Words and Deeds

Aldasoro, Iñaki; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

declarations and the donors’ actual aid allocation during the period 1995-2006. Few donors have specialized on a limited set of …

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The Allocation of Development Aid Assistance: Do new donors have old motives?

Doucouliagos, Hristos; Manning, Elizabeth - Deakin University, Faculty of Business and Law, School … - 2009

The aid allocation literature explores the motives behind development aid assistance. This literature is enormous, yet …, relatively little is known of the motives of new donors. This paper explores the aid allocation motives of three relatively new … DAC donors: Greece, Luxembourg, and Portugal. Both OLS and Tobit two-way effects estimators are used to model their aid …

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Sind Nichtregierungsorganisationen die besseren Entwicklungshelfer?

Nunnenkamp, Peter; Thiele, Rainer - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

autonomously on aid allocation. Indeed, we show empirically that NGO aid offers no panacea: The focus of NGOs on the neediest …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700586

Acting Autonomously or Mimicking the State and Peers? A Panel Tobit Analysis of Financial Dependence and Aid Allocation by Swiss NGOs

Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Öhler, Hannes; … - Institut für Weltwirtschaft (IfW) - 2009

NGO aid is still widely believed to be superior to official aid (ODA). However, the incentives of NGOs to excel and target aid to the poor and deserving are increasingly disputed. We contribute to the emerging literature on the allocation of NGO aid by performing panel Tobit estimations for...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005700625

Survey of Foreign Aid: History, Trends and Allocation

Hjertholm, Peter; White, Howard - Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet - 2000

, allocation and quality of aid flows, and (iii) reviews the empirical literature on aid allocation. The paper concludes that …

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