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Crossing the threshold: A positive analysis of IBRD graduation policy

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  • Stephen Knack

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  • Jac Heckelman

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Article provided by Springer in its journal The Review of International Organizations.

Volume (Year): 7 (2012)
Issue (Month): 2 (June)
Pages: 145-176

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Handle: RePEc:spr:revint:v:7:y:2012:i:2:p:145-176
DOI: 10.1007/s11558-011-9136-3
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Keywords: World Bank; IBRD; International financial institutions; Graduation; Borrowing eligibility; Institutional development; Creditworthiness; F34; F53; O19; O43;

Find related papers by JEL classification:

  • F34 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - International Lending and Debt Problems
  • F53 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Agreements and Observance; International Organizations
  • O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
  • O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth

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Cited by:

  1. Humphrey, Chris & Michaelowa, Katharina, 2013. "Shopping for Development: Multilateral Lending, Shareholder Composition and Borrower Preferences," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 44(C), pages 142-155.
  2. Kersting, Erasmus K. & Kilby, Christopher, 2016. "With a little help from my friends: Global electioneering and World Bank lending," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 121(C), pages 153-165.

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