Foreign Aid, Incentives and Efficiency: Can Foreign Aid Lead to Efficient Level of Investment?
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- Alok Kumar, 2017. "Foreign Aid, Incentives and Efficiency: Can Foreign Aid Lead to the Efficient Level of Investment?," Review of Development Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 21(3), pages 678-697, August.
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Keywords
Foreign Aid; Capital Investment; Efficiency; Budgetary Transfers; Capital Transfer; Samaritan's Dilemma;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
- O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
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