Looking Ahead Optimally in Allocating Aid

World Development

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1135-1151

  Wood, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Collier Dollar model; foreign aid; MDGs; poverty reduction

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; INTERNATIONAL AID; MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL; MODELING; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

EID: 44549086179     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2007.08.002     Document Type: Article

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