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Aid with blinkers : environmental governance of uranium mining in Niger
Larsen, Rasmus Kløcker; Mamosso, Christiane Alzouma - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 56 (2014), pp. 62-76
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Aid, economic growth and environmental sustainability: rich-poor interactions and environmental choices in developing countries
Pfaff, Alexander; Barelli, Paulo; Chaudhuri, Shubham - In: International Journal of Global Environmental Issues 4 (2004) 1/2/3, pp. 139-159
Rich-poor interactions complicate the search for a stable Environmental Kuznets Curve (an "inverted U" relationship between income per-capita and environmental degradation). We show that aid from richer to poorer countries to support investments in environment, in either of two forms, alters the...
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Science, technology, and the politics of knowledge : the case of China's agricultural technology demonstration centers in Africa
Xu, Xiuli; Li, Xiaoyun; Qi, Gubo; Tang, Lixia; … - In: World development : the multi-disciplinary … 81 (2016), pp. 82-91
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The adaptation of Japanese economic statecraft : trade, aid, and technology
Govella, Kristi - In: World trade review 20 (2021) 2, pp. 186-202
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Aid with Blinkers: Environmental Governance of Uranium Mining in Niger
Larsen, Rasmus Kløcker; Mamosso, Christiane Alzouma - In: World Development 56 (2014) C, pp. 62-76
The role of development cooperation in fostering improved environmental governance of extractive industries in African …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011052113
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Aid and fragile states
Hoeffler, Anke; Justino, Patricia - 2023
Aid is still an important feature of the development landscape. Fragile states, in particular, have the greatest … development needs but due to their poor governance they are the least likely countries to use aid effectively to meet their … development challenges. In this paper, we explore which fragile states receive most aid flows, which donors are particularly …
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‘We help them, and they help us’: Reciprocity and relationality in Chinese aid to Africa
Rudyak, Marina - In: Journal of International Development 35 (2022) 4, pp. 583-599
This paper applies Marcel Mauss' Gift Theory in conjunction with Qin Yaqing's Relational Theory to Chinese foreign aid. It proposed that this approach allows to conceptualise Chinese aid to Africa as a continuous gift cycle initiated in Bandung and has been going uninterrupted till today. The...
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Aid as a second-best solution: Seven problems of effectiveness and how to tackle them
Manning, Richard - 2012
Most rich countries developed without aid, and this 'self-development' has some intrinsic advantages. In today …'s massively unequal world, however, such an approach would imply very low levels of human development for several generations for …
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Aid for health, economic growth, and the emigration of medical workers
Lanati, Mauro; Thiele, Rainer - In: Journal of International Development 33 (2021) 7, pp. 1112-1140
Debates on the extent to which developing countries suffer from a brain drain often focus on the emigration of locally scarce health personnel. In this paper, we empirically examine how two potential determinants—aid for health and local income levels—affect the emigration rates of doctors...
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Aid and environment in Africa: The case of Tanzania
Kahyarara, Godius - 2014
development partners, introduced the Tanzania Joint Assistance Strategy. This resulted in an improvement in the country …'s operational development strategies and by 2010 out of 13 indicators with applicable targets, six were met. The paper concludes …
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