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AN EXAMINATION OF THE LONG-RUN TRENDS AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN FOREIGN AID [PDF]

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This paper documents trends in official development assistance (ODA) over the last three decades. It examines trends in both aid amounts and the quality of aid.
Howard White, Simon Feeny
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Angiotensin Receptor Blockers Versus Calcium Channel Blockers for First‐Line Antihypertensive Therapy and Survival in Adults Aged 75 Years or Older

open access: yesJournal of the American Geriatrics Society, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Evidence guiding first‐line antihypertensive drug choice in adults aged 75 years or older is limited, despite widespread use of angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and calcium channel blockers (CCBs) in late older age. Methods We conducted a target trial emulation using a new‐user design in a nationwide linked healthcare claims ...
Hisashi Noma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

The Shadow of Official Development Assistance: ODA, Corruption, and the Shadow Economy in Recipients

open access: yesInternational Studies Quarterly
Abstracts While the shadow economy seems to have both positive and negative effects on a country’s macroeconomy, almost all governments have attempted to control the shadow economy to prevent the loss of tax revenues and the attendant impact on the government budget.
Chungshik Moon, Youngwan Kim, Da Sul Kim
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Reconstruction of native cellular microanatomy in a novel bioengineered full thickness human nasal mucosal construct

open access: yesJournal of Anatomy, EarlyView.
Bioengineered tissue constructs are vital technologies employed in in vitro testing of both fundamental biological principles and industrial screening practices. Current approaches to modelling the nasal mucosa in vitro are not representative and are associated with limitations that impact their reliability and predictive value.
Steven Bradbury   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Who receives Australian aid and Why? [PDF]

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The bulk of official development assistance (ODA) from Australia is provided to Asia and Oceania. Indonesia and Papua New Guinea together account for nearly a quarter of the total.
Satish Chand
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Macroeconomic Effects of Public Investment in EMDEs: Nonlinear Effects of the Business Cycle, Fiscal Space, Capital Stock and Efficiency

open access: yesOxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The paper examines the macroeconomic effects of public investment in emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs). To this end the analysis develops a new measure of public investment shocks based on cyclically adjusted government investment.
Amat Adarov   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trade‐offs in thermal response: Schizotetranychus brevisetosus winter eggs outperform summer eggs at low temperatures

open access: yesPhysiological Entomology, EarlyView.
We investigated maternal effects in Schizotetranychus brevisetosus (Tetranychidae), where females oviposit summer and winter eggs in response to photoperiod on evergreen hosts. Developmental rates of immature individuals increased linearly from 15°C to 35°C, but winter and summer eggs developed faster at low and high temperatures, respectively ...
Miki Yamawaki, Katsura Ito
wiley   +1 more source

Why is ?The Dutch disease? always a disease? the macroeconomic consequences of scaling up ODA [PDF]

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This working paper examines the validity of the claim that ?scaling up? ODA in developing countries will cause ?Dutch Disease? effects that slow growth and human development. The most common concerns are increased inflation and exchange-rate appreciation.
Terry McKinley
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