The politics of aid selectivity: Good governance criteria in world bank, U.S. and dutch development assistance

The Politics of Aid Selectivity: Good Governance Criteria in World Bank, U.S. and Dutch Development Assistance

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 1-188

  Hout, Wil ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL STUDIES   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203945780     Document Type: Book

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