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Fungibility and the Flypaper Effect of Project Aid : Micro-Evidence for Vietnam
Van de Walle, Dominique - 2007
impact of a rural road rehabilitation project in Vietnam on the kilometers of roads actually rehabilitated and built. Using … find evidence for a quot;flypaper effectquot;. Although impacts on rehabilitated road kilometers were less than intended …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012776797
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Do donors get what they paid for? : Micro evidence on the fungibility of development project aid
Van de Walle, Dominique; Cratty, Dorothyjean - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002699013
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Do donors get what they paid for? : micro evidence on the fungibility of development project aid
Van de Walle, Dominique - 2005
fungibility of World Bank financing of rural road rehabilitation targeted to specific geographic areas of Vietnam. A simple double … difference estimate suggests that the project's net contribution to rehabilitated road increments is close to zero, suggesting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010522657
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Do Donors Get What They Paid For? Micro Evidence on the Fungibility of Development Project Aid
Van de Walle, Dominique; Cratty, Dorothyjean - 2012
fungibility of World Bank financing of rural road rehabilitation targeted to specific geographic areas of Vietnam. A simple double … difference estimate suggests that the project's net contribution to rehabilitated road increments is close to zero, suggesting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012554002
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Impacts of rural road on household welfare in Vietnam : evidence from a replication study
Cuong Viet Nguyen - 2016
Market Development in Vietnam" published in Journal of Development Studies 2011). Overall, the author is able to replicate … the most estimates from Mu and van de Walle. He finds the positive effect of rural road on local market development. In … addition to the pure replication, the author also estimates the effect of the road project on additional outcomes including …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011535864
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The Costs of Favoritism : Is Politically-Driven Aid Less Effective?
Dreher, Axel - 2010
As is now well documented, aid is given for both political as well as economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically-motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146443
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The Costs of Favoritism : Is Politically-Driven Aid Less Effective?
Dreher, Axel - 2010
As is now well documented, aid is given for both political as well as economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically-motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013146478
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The costs of favoritism : is politically-driven aid less effective?
Dreher, Axel (contributor) - 2010
As is now well documented, aid is given for both political as well as economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically-motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010336343
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Analyzing effectiveness of development aid projects : evaluation ratings or project indicators?
Metzger, Laura; Günther, Isabel - 2013
Ongoing empirical research on the drivers of project-aid effectiveness relies on World Bank evaluation ratings across heterogeneous aid sectors. This leads to two problems. First, it is difficult to identify which dimension of project performance World Bank evaluation ratings are measuring...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010360153
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The costs of favoritism : is politically-driven aid less effective?
Dreher, Axel; Klasen, Stephan; Vreeland, James Raymond; … - 2010
As is now well documented, aid is given for both political as well as economic reasons. The conventional wisdom is that politically-motivated aid is less effective in promoting developmental objectives. We examine the ex-post performance ratings of World Bank projects and generally find that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003942325