Assessing Aid: A manifesto for aid in the 21st century?

Oxford Development Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 5-18

  Lensink, Robert ^a   White, Howard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; DEVELOPMENT AID; WORLD BANK;

EID: 0034055842     PISSN: 13600818     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/713688303     Document Type: Article

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