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Becerra, Oscar; Cavallo, Eduardo A.; Noy, Ilan - 2012

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Natural disasters, epidemics and intergovernmental relations : more or less decentralisation?

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Foreign aid and female empowerment

Perrotta Berlin, Maria; Bonnier, Evelina; Olofsgård, Anders - 2023

We estimate the community-level impact of foreign aid projects on women's empowerment in the country with the most complete recent record of geo-coded aid project placement, Malawi. Our estimates can thus be interpreted as the average impact of aid from many different donors and diverse...

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Is results-based aid more effective than conventional aid? : evidence from the health sector in El Salvador

Bernal, Pedro; Celhay, Pablo; Martinez, Sebastian - 2018

Results-based aid (RBA) models link funds to outcomes, rather than paying for inputs. Despite their theoretical appeal and recent adoption by donors and multilateral development banks, there is limited empirical evidence supporting this form of aid for national governments. We estimate the...

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Targeting disaster aid: a structural evaluation of large earthquake reconstruction program

Gordon, Matthew D.; Hashida, Yukiko; Fenichel, Eli P. - 2024

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Fiscal sustainability in the Caribbean : an econometric analysis

Khadan, Jeetendra - 2019

panel data econometric estimators, this article examines the issue of fiscal sustainability for a group of 10 Caribbean … countries over the period 1991-2017. The evidence from panel co-integration models of government revenue and expenditure shows …

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Foreign direct investment, aid, and terrorism : an analysis of developing countries

Bandyopadhyay, Subhayu; Sandler, Todd; Younas, Javed - 2011

Using a dynamic panel data framework, we investigate the relationship between the two major forms of terrorism and …

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Trading favors? : UN Security Council membership and subnational favoritism in aid recipients

Perrotta Berlin, Maria; Desai, Raj M.; Olofsgård, Anders - 2022

-permanent) membership on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on the subnational distribution of World Bank aid. Specifically, we … analyze whether World Bank projects are targeted to regions in which the head of state was born, or to regions dominated by … regions) receive significantly more World Bank projects and loan commitments during UNSC membership years compared to other …

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The impact of fiscal policy on income distribution in Tanzania : a computable general equilibrium analysis

Maskaeva, Asiya I.; Mmasa, Joel J.; Lema, Nicodemas C.; … - 2019

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Normative fiscal policy and growth : some quantitative implications for the Chilean economy

Espino, Emilio; González Rozada, Martín - 2013

This paper explores the qualitative and quantitative implications of optimal taxation in a developing economy when economic growth is endogenously determined. We differentiate this class of economies from a developed economy in two aspects: informal sector is quantitatively significant and...

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