Buying influence: Aid fungibility in a strategic perspective

Review of Development Economics

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 267-284

  Hagen, Rune Jansen ^a  

^a Institute for Research in Economics and Business Administration   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID; GAME THEORY;

EID: 33645960655     PISSN: 13636669     EISSN: 14679361     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9361.2006.00317.x     Document Type: Article

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