How Volatile and Unpredictable are Aid Flows, and What are the Policy Implications?
Bulir, Ales and Hamann, A. Javier (2001). How Volatile and Unpredictable are Aid Flows, and What are the Policy Implications?. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Discussion paper Author Bulir, Ales
Hamann, A. JavierTitle How Volatile and Unpredictable are Aid Flows, and What are the Policy Implications? Volume/Issue No. 2001/143 Publication Date 2001 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 39 Language eng Abstract This paper examines empirical evidence on the volatility and uncertainty of aid flows, and the main policy implications. Aid is found to be more volatile than fiscal revenues–particularly in highly aid-dependent countries–and mildly procyclical in rel
Keyword Economic assistance and foreign aid
Econometric models (economic development)
Economic development projects
Fiscal policyCopyright Holder author(s) Copyright Year 2001 Copyright type All rights reserved ISSN 16095774 ISBN 9789291901111 -
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