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Disentangling the Macro-Effects of Foreign Aid: The Role of Institutional Conditions in 132 Recipient Countries

open access: yesWorld
This study revisits the debate surrounding the impact of Official Development Assistance (ODA), also known as foreign aid, on two macro-indicators: economic growth and child mortality.
Paulo Francisco   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leadership Under Risk: Male Vervet Monkeys' (Chlorocebus pygerythrus) Roles in Group Progression Across Potentially High‐Risk Terrain

open access: yesEthology, EarlyView.
Male vervet monkeys were more likely to lead group progressions than females or juveniles, especially during potentially riskier crossing situations, i.e., rivers. Dominant males who had not yet sired offspring were the most likely to lead progressions.
Josefien A. Tankink   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Official Development Assistance (ODA) and Economic Growth in Afghanistan [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The extent to which foreign aid has a positive impact on economic recovery and development of conflict-affected countries remains controversial. In 1987 Paul Mosley noted that a positive impact of foreign aid is difficult to identify (Mosley 1987 ...
Fazily, Mohammad Rahman
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Deploying Oral Health Therapists in Aged Residential Care in New Zealand: A Pilot Study

open access: yesGerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The proportion of older New Zealanders entering aged residential care facilities with at least some of their natural dentition remaining is steadily increasing, and high dental caries increments are evident in that setting, with important implications for quality of life.
Moira B. Smith   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

An Index of the Quality of Official Development Assistance in Health - Working Paper 287 [PDF]

open access: yes
Health is one of the largest and most complex aid sectors: 16 percent of all aid went to the health sector in 2009. While many stress the importance of aid effectiveness, there are limited quantitative analyses of the quality of health aid. In this paper,
Amanda Glassman, Denizhan Duran
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The nexus between human development, official development assistance, carbon emissions, and governance in developing countries for the realization of sustainable development goals

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
The paper aims to analyze human development through its interactions with environmental protection, governance, and official development assistance (ODA) in developing countries.
Jean Tony Ezako
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Consideration for Official Development Assistance(ODA) on Water Resource Development. As it ought to be.

open access: yesENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS RESEARCH, 1997
Recently issues concerning the environment have come to the forefront of public attention. Currently, environmental consideration, related technology and sufficient funds are urgently required to tackle these environmental problems. The correct implementation of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) is a key component to improve the environmental ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Redefining Leadership to Mobilize Gender Equity in the Global Culinary Industry

open access: yesGender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender inequality remains deeply entrenched in the culinary industry, where masculinist hierarchies, exclusionary cultures, and heroic ideals of the master chef continue to marginalize women. Most contemporary initiatives to address these challenges promote women's advancement through the celebration of individual inspiring women chefs and ...
Nicole Ferry   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Comparison of Japan’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) policy

open access: yes
The introduction of the ODA Charter in 1992 can be seen as Japan’s official pledge to pay more attention to political conditions in recipient countries and to impose political conditionalities on them.
Furuoka, Fumitaka
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Does access to natural resources explain official development assistance in West African countries?

open access: yesCogent Economics & Finance
In West Africa, the distribution of official development assistance is no longer based solely on humanitarian or governance criteria, but also on the geostrategic value of natural resources.
Yentéma Namountougou, Youmanli Ouoba
doaj   +1 more source

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