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Project Assistance versus Budget Support: An Incentive-Theoretic Analysis of Aid Conditionality

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  • Sanjay Jain, 2007. "Project Assistance versus Budget Support: An Incentive-Theoretic Analysis of Aid Conditionality," Review of World Economics (Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv), Springer;Institut für Weltwirtschaft (Kiel Institute for the World Economy), vol. 143(4), pages 694-719, December.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:weltar:v:143:y:2007:i:4:p:694-719
    DOI: 10.1007/s10290-007-0128-6
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