25Years of Aid Allocation Practice: Whither Selectivity?

World Development

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1724-1734

  Clist, Paul ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aid allocation; Foreign aid; Governance; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

AID FLOW; DEVELOPMENT AID; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; INTERNATIONAL AID;

EID: 80052567236     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.04.031     Document Type: Article

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