Foreign Aid Allocation, Governance, and Economic Growth / / Kamiljon T. Akramov.

How important is foreign aid in fostering economic growth in developing countries? Does it help recipient countries, hurt them, or have little effect either way? Foreign Aid Allocation, Governance, and Economic Growth investigates this issue by looking at foreign aid by sector rather than treating i...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn Press eBook Package Complete Collection
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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (184 p.) :; 8 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Acronyms and Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Overview of Previous Studies
  • 3 Data and Descriptive Analysis
  • 4 Aid Allocation
  • 5 Aid and Economic Growth
  • 6 Conclusion
  • A Development Thinking and Foreign Aid
  • B Lists of Donors and Aid Recipients
  • C Definitions and Sources of Regression Variables
  • D Descriptive Summary Statistics
  • E General Characteristics of Political Rights Scores and Civil Liberties Scores
  • F Governance and Rent Extraction-Efficiency Trade-off in Aid Allocation
  • G Derivation of the Growth Equation Augmented with Human Capital
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author