Aid, policies, and growth: Comment

American Economic Review

Volumn 94, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 774-780

  Easterly, William ^a,b   Levine, Ross ^b,c   Roodman, David ^d  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^d CENTER FOR GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

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EID: 4043130982     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/0002828041464560     Document Type: Note

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