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Theory and Practice of Foreign Aid
Sajal . Ed(S): Lahiri
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Hardback. Contains a comprehensive analysis of foreign aid from both theoretical and empirical perspectives. This volume is divided into two parts: Theory of Aid and Empirical Studies on Aid. It examines aid practices in a variety of countries and under a variety of conditions. Editor(s): Lahiri, Sajal. Series Editor(s): Beladi, Hamid; Choi, Kwan. Series: Frontiers of Economics and Globalization. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 803.
The analysis of the transfer paradox has evolved primarily in the context of traditional static models. However, given developments in the policy arena as well in the discipline itself, there is a need for further developments in the theoretical analysis of foreign aid. For example, the impact of aid on saving, investment and growth calls for an intertemporal framework. Development spatial economics calls for introduction of the spatial dimension to the analysis of foreign aid. Similarly, the potential role of aid in conflict resolution, in improving the environment, in public good (infrastructural) provision, in the globalization process, and in the ... Read more
The analysis of the transfer paradox has evolved primarily in the context of traditional static models. However, given developments in the policy arena as well in the discipline itself, there is a need for further developments in the theoretical analysis of foreign aid. For example, the impact of aid on saving, investment and growth calls for an intertemporal framework. Development spatial economics calls for introduction of the spatial dimension to the analysis of foreign aid. Similarly, the potential role of aid in conflict resolution, in improving the environment, in public good (infrastructural) provision, in the globalization process, and in the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Series
Frontiers of Economics and Globalization
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
Kidlington, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780444527653
SKU
V9780444527653
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About Sajal . Ed(S): Lahiri
Vandeveer Professor of Economics at SIUC since 2002; was at the University of Essex during 1978-2002; has worked as consultants to the FAO, IFAD, and the World Bank; has written extensively in top economics journals on issues related to development in general and to foreign aid in particular.
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