Big Push versus Absorptive Capacity : How to Reconcile the Two Approaches
Guillaumont, Patrick and Guillaumont Jeanneney, Sylviane (2007). Big Push versus Absorptive Capacity : How to Reconcile the Two Approaches. UNU-WIDER.
Document type:
Report
Collection:
-
Sub-type Discussion paper Author Guillaumont, Patrick
Guillaumont Jeanneney, SylvianeTitle Big Push versus Absorptive Capacity : How to Reconcile the Two Approaches Volume/Issue No. 5/1/2007 Publication Date 2007 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 26 Language eng Abstract In this paper we examine whether absorptive capacity can constitute sufficient justification for rejecting the proposal of a large aid increase to support the `big push´. We argue that the probability of a poverty trap exists for many countries, in parti
UNU Topics of Focus Economic development
PovertyKeyword Economic assistance and foreign aid
Economic development
Institutional economics
PovertyCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2007 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 16095774 ISBN 9789292300210 -
Citation counts Search Google Scholar Access Statistics: 696 Abstract Views - Detailed Statistics Created: Fri, 12 Feb 2016, 14:08:49 JST