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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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This paper examines official country selection as well as resource allocation of German aid after the end of the Cold War and embeds the analysis into the broader debate about German foreign policy. Based on new data, we take into account several peculiarities of the German aid system. We find...
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The study argues that Egypt has only some of the characteristics of a so-called ‘anchor country’: In particular, it plays an important role for the long-term stability of the Middle East and North Africa as developments in Egypt have a high symbolic significance for all countries in the...
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Effectiveness can always be measured only in relation to a specific, pre-defined goal or goal system. In the case of aid effectiveness, this system should be the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), which are now recognised by all relevant stakeholders as the central objectives of international....
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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...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013095116
In the past decade, Germany has been the world champion in exporting capital ("Exportweltmeister"). No other country invested larger amounts of savings outside its borders. However, we find that Germany plays in the third division when it comes to investment performance. To show this, we...
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In the past decade, Germany has been the world champion in exporting capital (“Exportweltmeister”). No other country invested larger amounts of savings outside its borders. However, we find that Germany plays in the third division when it comes to investment performance. To show this, we...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014276058
die Reformländer nimmt zu Lasten der etablierten Industrieländer stetig zu. In Deutschland investieren zum großen Teil nur … Direktinvestitionen des Auslands in der Bundesrepublik. Deutschland bleibt damit nach Japan, das 1993 mit einem Nettoguthaben im Ausland …
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I investigated whether migration is interrelated with trade, aid and remittances so that any policies that consider trade, aid and remittances also affect the decision to migrate. We developed and estimated an empirical model of Turkish migration to Germany and tested the model for the...
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Südafrika, gering. Zwar ist Deutschland der fünftwichtigste Lieferant für Afrika, doch der deutsche Marktanteil ist von 14% im … Jahre 1992 auf 5% im Jahr 2013 gesunken. Deutschland exportiert vor allem Industrieprodukte; Agrarprodukte spielen eine sehr … untergeordnete Rolle. Für Afrika ist Deutschland der achtwichtigste Absatzmarkt; aber auch hier blieb das Wachstum hinter jenem …
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