Is aid oil? An analysis of whether Africa can absorb more aid

This paper considers whether Africa can absorb a doubling of aid. If oil revenues provide a "natural experiment" the results are disappointing: far from being transformational, they have been markedly less successful than aid. One implication is that the delivery modalities of aid, though...

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Main Author: Collier, P
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2006
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