)equality and women's empowerment across 118 countries from 2009 to 2022, primarily low-income nations, we employ panel fixed …

1997 and 2019. The study adopts very recent panel econometric techniques which accounts for issues of structural breaks and …

1997 and 2019. The study adopts very recent panel econometric techniques which accounts for issues of structural breaks and …

quality and economic freedom matters in aid–growth relationship. To this base, a panel data covering the period 2002-2019 was … collected from 44 developing countries of the world. System generalized method of moment was employed to examine the nature of … relationship between foreign aid and economic growth, and dynamic panel threshold regression is utilized to uncover the mediating …

This study investigates the World Bank's use of lending and non-lending instruments to affect the policy priorities of … developing countries. In a typical year, the World Bank lends more than USD 30 billion to its client countries. It also spends … countries has made it difficult for policymakers and scholars to understand which World Bank instruments are most useful for …

incentive to improve policies. The paper estimates that a change in the World Bank's Country Policy and Institutional Assessment …

pooled annual regressions for a large panel of countries and by pure cross-section regressions. The authors explicitly allow …