panel threshold framework applied to a panel of selected African economies for the period 1980 to 2007. We also compare our … and dynamic panel estimations. In the linear setting, we find no clear evidence of a positive effect of aid on growth. In …

This paper investigates whether Aid for Trade (AfT) leads to greater exports in recipient countries. Using panel data … and panel quantile regression techniques, our results suggest that total AfT disbursements promote the export of goods and …

error correction methods. Panel econometric techniques are employed that are consistent in the presence of parameter … trends in aid supplies are unlikely to provide a good guide to those of the future. -- foreign aid ; bilateral donors ; panel …