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Descriptive and prescriptive analyses of aid allocation: approaches, issues and consequences
McGillivray, Mark - 2003
Studies of the inter-recipient allocation of aid may be categorized threefold. First, there are those which attempt to explain the observed allocation of aid. Second, there are those which seek to describe or evaluate the allocation of aid against normative criteria. Third, there are those which...
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Descriptive and Prescriptive Analyses of Aid Allocation: Approaches, Issues and Consequences
McGillivray, Mark - World Institute for Development Economic Research … - 2003
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005001264
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Non-economic well-being achievement in Pacific Asia
McGillivray, Mark - 2006
It is well known that income per capita and most widely reported non-economic well-being achievement measures are highly correlated among countries. Yet many countries exhibit higher achievement in the latter than predicted by the former. The reverse is true for many other countries. This paper...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009483925
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Development Aid and Economic Growth; A Positive Long-Run Relation
Reddy, Sanjay; Minoiu, Camelia - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2009
We analyze the growth impact of official development assistance to developing countries. Our approach is different from that of previous studies in two major ways. First, we disentangle the effects of two kinds of aid: developmental and non-developmental. Second, our specifications allow for the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528696
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Does aid affect inequality?
Kasuga, Hidefumi; Morita, Yuichi - In: Applied economics 50 (2018) 58, pp. 6249-6262
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Poverty, inequality and rising growth in Nigeria : further empirical evidence
Kolawole, Bashir Olayinka; Omobitan, Olufunsho; Yaqub, … - In: International journal of economics and finance 7 (2015) 2, pp. 51-62
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Keeping a low profile: What determines the allocation of aid by non-governmental organizations?
Koch, Dirk-Jan; Dreher, Axel; Nunnenkamp, Peter; … - 2008
NGOs play an important role in international development cooperation, but the allocation of NGO aid has rarely been mapped, let alone explained. Based on a representative dataset for 61 important NGOs from various OECD countries, we analyze the targeting of NGO aid across a large number of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273149
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Grants to needy countries? A study of aid composition between 1975 and 2005
Johansson, Pernilla - 2009
This paper studies whether the poorest and most indebted countries receive aid in the form of grants rather than loans. By studying bilateral aid flows to low- and middle-income countries between 1975 and 2005, the paper provides evidence on the determinants of the grant component of aid flows....
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Kill your darlings? Do new aid flows help achieve a poverty minimizing allocation of aid?
Tengstam, Sven; Isaksson, Ann-Sofie - 2021
In this study, we derive a poverty-minimizing allocation rule, based on which we assess the povertyefficiency of actual … less aid than the allocation rule specifies). The estimated poverty-reducing efficiency varies considerably across donors … the new donors stand for a non-negligible share of overall poverty reduction, together they perform below average in terms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013329994
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Kill your darlings? : do new aid flows help achieve a poverty minimizing allocation of aid?
Tengstam, Sven; Isaksson, Ann-Sofie - 2021
In this study, we derive a poverty-minimizing allocation rule, based on which we assess the povertyefficiency of actual … less aid than the allocation rule specifies). The estimated poverty-reducing efficiency varies considerably across donors … the new donors stand for a non-negligible share of overall poverty reduction, together they perform below average in terms …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012695333