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Foreign aid and economic growth : a theoretical and empirical investigation / Janine L. Bowen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowen, Janine L.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic assistance--History.
- Economic assistance.
- Economic assistance--Evaluation.
- Economic assistance--Research.
- Economic development.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 104 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Aldershot Hants, UK ; Brookfield, Vt. : Ashgate, [1998]
- Contents:
- Evolution of the regime 4
- Trends in aid flows 10
- Economic theories of development 14
- Criticisms of economic growth theories 25
- The dependency theory of development 27
- Mercantilist theory of development 33
- Economic studies of aid effectiveness 35
- Dependency and world-system studies 49
- Summary of previous studies 55
- Methodology 60
- The data and estimation of variables 62
- Regression specifications 64
- Heteroscedasticity 66
- Results 67
- Sensitivity analysis 69
- Further investigation 72
- 8 Additional Comments
- The current context for development assistance 87
- The future of the regime 88.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 90-104).
- ISBN:
- 1859725902
- OCLC:
- 39106749
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