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Does Aid Help Improve Economic Institutions?

Aid is expected to promote better living standards by raising investment and growth. But aid may also affect institutions directly. In theory, these effects may or may not work in the same direction as those on investment. The authors examine the effect of aid on economic institutions and find that...

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Main Authors: Coviello, Decio, Islam, Roumeen
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AID
AID FLOWS
BANK DEPOSITS
BANKRUPTCY
BUREAUCRACY
BUREAUCRATIC QUALITY
CENTRAL AMERICA
CIM
COMPETITIVENESS
CONTRACT INTENSIVE MONEY
DEREGULATION
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ISSUES
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
EQUATIONS
EXCHANGE OF IDEAS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATE APPRECIATION
EXPROPRIATION RISK
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL POLICY
FOREIGN AID INFLOWS
GDP
GNP
GNP PER CAPITA
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
GOVERNMENT REGULATION
GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS
GOVERNMENT STABILITY
GROWTH RATE
HUMAN CAPITAL
ICRG
INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES
INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL QUALITY
INSTITUTIONAL REFORM
INTEREST RATE
INTERVENTION
LIVING STANDARDS
M2
MORAL HAZARD
OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
POLICY ADVICE
POLICY RESEARCH
POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS
POLITICAL STABILITY
POLITICAL SYSTEMS
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRIVATIZATION PROCESS
PROPERTY RIGHTS
PUBLIC
PUBLIC BANKS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SPENDING
REAL GDP
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RENT SEEKING
SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA
TAXATION
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
VOTERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2006/08/6978683/aid-help-improve-economic-institutions
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8364

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