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The Role of Historical Christian Missions in the Location of World Bank Aid in Africa

This article documents a positive and sizable correlation between the location of historical Christian missions and the allocation of present-day World Bank aid at the grid-cell level in Africa. The correlation is robust to an extensive set of geog...

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Main Authors: Alpino, Matteo, Hammersmark, Eivind Moe
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
Subjects:
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
CHRISTIAN MISSION
POLITICAL FAVORITISM
FOREIGN AID
AID EFFECTIVENESS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
GOVERNANCE
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/916381581517479670/The-Role-of-Historical-Christian-Missions-in-the-Location-of-World-Bank-Aid-in-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33322

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/916381581517479670/The-Role-of-Historical-Christian-Missions-in-the-Location-of-World-Bank-Aid-in-Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33322

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