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Does foreign aid distort incentives and hurt growth? Theory and evidence from 75 aid-recipient countries

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George Economides ()
Sarantis Kalyvitis
Apostolis Philippopoulos

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Volume (Year): 134 (2008)
Issue (Month): 3 (March)
Pages: 463-488
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Keywords: Foreign aid; Incentives; Growth; F35; D7; D9; H2;

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