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Official development assistance (ODA), public spending and economic growth in Ethiopia
The objective of this research was to analyse the role of Ethiopia’s government expenditure in economic growth and the importance that ODA has played in financing government spending. The study employed both descriptive and econometric analyses. In the econometric analysis, Ram’s (1986) model is adopted to scrutinize the impact of different composition
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Report of the Intergovernmental Committee of Experts on Sustainable Development Financing [PDF]
In order to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), substantial additional external funding needs to be mobilized. Estimates differ, but a 'ballpark' figure is an annual increase of US$50 billion. This could be achieved by a doubling of official
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Abstract Strengthening health systems through workforce development is central to combating health crises and inequalities in some of the world's poorest countries and is a key objective for implementation research (IR). Workforce development programmes often include blended and online modalities, offering the means to reach relevant communities at ...
Koula Charitonos +6 more
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While there is no clear answer to the overall impact of Official Development Assistance (ODA) on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI), it has been pointed out that Japanese ODA promotes its FDI. However, the mechanism of ODA’s impact on FDI has not been fully
Saori Ono, Takashi Sekiyama
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Measuring aid flows : a new approach [PDF]
Debate about the effectiveness of foreign aid has intensified in recent years, as budgetary pressures on aid have increased in donor countries. Whatever the merits of opposing arguments, the question is: do conventional measures of aid (such as OECD's ...
Chang, Charles C. +2 more
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Official Development Assistance (ODA) is a technical term defined by the OECD. One of the main categories of Japan ODA is bilateral grants which facilitate transfer of technology, skills and knowledge.
Kamigwi Antony G
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Impact of Foreign Aid on Economic Development in Pakistan [1960-2002] [PDF]
The Two-Gap Model suggests that the Poor countries have to rely on the foreign resources to fill the two Gaps: Import-Export Gap and the Savings-Investment Gap.
Mohey-ud-din, Ghulam
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Predicted probabilities of perceived food security outcomes under different conservation and livelihood scenarios, disaggregated by household location. Abstract Balancing agricultural productivity with biodiversity conservation is a critical challenge in rural Africa, where food insecurity and poverty intersect with growing ecological pressures ...
Lessah Mandoloma +5 more
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The Pentagon and Global Development: Making Sense of the DoD’s Expanding Role [PDF]
One of the most striking trends in U.S. foreign aid policy is the surging role of the Department of Defense (DoD). The Pentagon now accounts for over 20 percent of U.S. official development assistance (ODA). DoD has also expanded its provision of non-ODA
Kaysie Brown, Stewart Patrick
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Pathways to gender‐transformative women's health aid: Comparative evidence from five donors
Abstract Motivation Gender equality and women's health remain priorities, yet recent fiscal retrenchment and shifting geopolitical agendas have narrowed the space for gender‐transformative programming. Despite growing donor endorsement of gender‐transformative approaches, substantial gaps persist between rhetorical commitment and operational practice ...
Yoorim Bang, Eunhee Ha, Eun Mee Kim
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