Aid and growth accelerations: An alternative approach to assessing the effectiveness of aid

Kyklos

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 359-383

  Dovern, Jonas ^a   Nunnenkamp, Peter ^a  

^a KIEL INSTITUTE FOR THE WORLD ECONOMY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID FLOW; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ESTIMATION METHOD; INTERNATIONAL AID;

EID: 34547395495     PISSN: 00235962     EISSN: 14676435     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-6435.2007.00376.x     Document Type: Article

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