Multilateral and bilateral loans versus grants: Issues and evidence

World Economy

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 239-263

  Odedokun, Matthew ^a  

^a UNITED NATIONS UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPMENT AID; INTERNATIONAL AID; LENDING BEHAVIOR;

EID: 1442264742     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2004.00598.x     Document Type: Article

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