## Abstract This paper uses panel data from 77 developing countries, two measures of aid, and a dynamic panel data (DPD) estimator to investigate the effects of aid on economic growth. We find that the relationship between income growth and aid is quadratic in nature. We find a negative partial gro
Foreign Aid and Economic Growth: An Empirical Analysis
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- Book ID
- 109147969
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 812 KB
- Volume
- 27
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-7363
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