Lessons on Foreign Aid and Economic Development: Micro and Macro Perspectives

Book Overview

1. Introduction

Section 1: Foreign Aid and Macro and Micro Development Outcomes

2. Foreign Aid Conditionality and Economic Growth

3. Types of Aid

4. An Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity Approach to Examining Subnational Health

Section 2: The Political Economy of Donor Behavior

5. Evaluating Aid Agencies: Challenges, Comparisons, and Causes of Best Aid Practices

6. What Influences World Bank Project Evaluations?

7. Aid Allocation and Outcomes: What Role Do Political Motives Play?

Section 3: Foreign Aid's Effect on Institutional Quality

8. Foreign Aid and Recipient State Capacity

9. Foreign Aid and Repression

10. Can Foreign Aid Promote Political and Economic Freedom?

Section 4: The Political Economy of Privately Provided Aid

11. Potential Pitfalls in Private Aid: A Cautionary Note for Non-Governmental Assistance

12. Remittances and FDI as Privately Provided International Aid

13. The Role of Entrepreneurs in Facilitating Remittances in Cuba

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030221237
• ISBN13: 9783030221232
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.3"