Assessing Impact of Health Oriented Aid on Infant Mortality Rates
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Note: This paper is based on the author's MSc dissertation at the University of Nottingham. Title of the original work: Impact of Health Aid on Infant Mortality Rates, also available at EconStor: http://hdl.handle.net/10419/67334
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- Yousuf, Ahmed Sadek, 2012. "Assessing Impact of Health Oriented Aid on Infant Mortality Rates," MPRA Paper 43212, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 10 Dec 2012.
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Keywords
Health Oriented Aid; Infant Mortality Rates; Panel Instrumental Variable; System GMM; MDG;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-DEM-2012-12-22 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2012-12-22 (Health Economics)
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