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El desarrollo institucional en el contexto de la ineficacia de la ayuda: ¿qué podemos hacer?
[Promoting institutional development in the context of actual aid ineffectiveness: what can we do?]

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  • Bandeira, Pablo

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What is institutional development? How important is it? Which institutions promote development? Why they are not naturally implemented? How can we support them? These are the questions that this article tries to answer, based on the recent international literature on the topic, within the framework of current aid ineffectiveness.

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  • Bandeira, Pablo, 2009. "El desarrollo institucional en el contexto de la ineficacia de la ayuda: ¿qué podemos hacer? [Promoting institutional development in the context of actual aid ineffectiveness: what can we do?]," MPRA Paper 13372, University Library of Munich, Germany.
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    Institutional Development; Good Governance; Aid Effectiveness;
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    • O43 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Institutions and Growth
    • P48 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Other Economic Systems - - - Legal Institutions; Property Rights; Natural Resources; Energy; Environment; Regional Studies

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