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A Brief History of Aid in East Africa: The Political Economy of Convergence

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  • Howard Stein, 2009. "A Brief History of Aid in East Africa: The Political Economy of Convergence," CESifo Forum, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich, vol. 10(04), pages 13-22, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:ces:ifofor:v:10:y:2009:i:04:p:13-22
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    Keywords

    Entwicklungshilfe; Entwicklungspolitik; Entwicklung; Systemvergleich; Tansania; Uganda; Kenia; Ostafrika;
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    JEL classification:

    • H70 - Public Economics - - State and Local Government; Intergovernmental Relations - - - General
    • O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
    • O20 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - General
    • O40 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - General

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