The impact of aid on growth revisited: Do donor motives matter?

Economics Letters

Volumn 107, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 338-340

  Kilby, Christopher ^a   Dreher, Axel ^b,c,d  

^a VILLANOVA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c CESIFO   (Germany)

^d KOF ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Aid; Growth; Politics

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952546193     PISSN: 01651765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2010.02.015     Document Type: Article

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