Spurring growth in the developing world is one stated objective of foreign aid. Another, more commonly cited, objective is reducing poverty. Generally poverty reduction and growth go hand in hand, but could aid mitigate poverty without measurably affecting growth? The authors examine how foreign aid affects infant mortality -- an important social indicator that provides indirect evidence that the benefits of development are reaching people everywhere...
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ПОДРОБНАЯ ИНФОРМАЦИЯ
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1998/06/30
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Рабочий документ в рамках исследования вопросов политики
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WPS1937
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2010/07/01
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Aid, the incentive regime, and poverty reduction
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Infant Mortality