Does Aid Mitigate External Shocks?
The authors investigate the role of aid in mitigating the adverse effects of commodity export price shocks on growth in commodity-dependent countries. Using a large cross-country dataset, they find that negative shocks matter for short-term growth, while the ex ante risk of shocks does not seem to m...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing
2009
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