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Aid Impact and Effectiveness: Introduction and Overview

Year: 2019

Type: editorial

Abstract: This editorial provides an introduction to and overview of the thematic issue on “Aid Impact and Effectiveness”. The guest editors put the specific contributions of the nine articles in perspective referring to the wider literature on foreign aid and its allocation, impact, and efficiency, as well as the political and economic processes in which aid operates. They discuss the historical and present-day context for foreign aid and provide summaries of the individual articles, highlighting policy implications and future research needs.

Source: Politics and Governance

DOI: 10.17645/pag.v7i2.2219

Authors: Rachel M. Gisselquist, Finn Tarp

Institutions: United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research, University of Copenhagen

Language: English

Topic: International Development and Aid

Subfield: Development

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Peace, justice, and strong institutions

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $1,132