Foreign aid and long-run economic growth: Empirical evidence for a panel of developing countries

Journal of International Development

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 15-28

  Karras, Georgios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Economic growth; Foreign aid; Long run effects

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT;

EID: 31144432344     PISSN: 09541748     EISSN: 10991328     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jid.1187     Document Type: Article

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