Assessing Aid

World Bank

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Lingua: inglese

Editore: World Bank Publications, 1998

0195211235 / 9780195211238

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148 pages. In different times and places, foreign aid has been highly effective, totally ineffective, and everything in between. It assisted growth in the Republic of K orea and Botswana in the 1960s, Bolivia and Ghana in the late 1980s, and Uganda and Vietnam in the 1990s. It still plays a critical role in supporting instituti onal and policy reform in developing countries, which is crucial for alleviating poverty. However, foreign aid has also failed spectacularly. Incompetence, corr uption, and misguided policies persisted for many years in the former Zaire, for example, where there was a steady flow of aid. And in Tanzania, despite $2 bill ion in aid over twenty years, lack of provision for maintaining roads meant the roads often deteriorated faster than they could be built.'Assessing Aid' include s important research such as: analyzing aid's nonfinancial role its impact as a transfer of technology or ideas; investigating how foreign aid is declining shar ply at a time when reforms in developing countries have made it most effective; examining whether foreign aid is 'fungible'; documenting that effective assistan ce demands that donors be selective, innovative, coordinated, and self-critical; examining the overall effect of assistance on the countries' per capita income growth. Foreign aid has proved to be effective in increasing the rate of growth, reducing the poverty level, and lowering infant mortality rates in many countri es. Yet more than 1 billion people still live in extreme poverty on less than $1 per day. Properly managed foreign aid can make a big contribution to improving the lives of millions. 'Assessing Aid' sets the pace for improving the effective ness of foreign aid in promoting growth and reducing poverty worldwide.…

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Titolo
Assessing Aid
Autore
World Bank
Editore
World Bank Publications
Anno di pubblicazione
1998
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Very Good
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Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0195211235
ISBN 13
9780195211238
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23.5cm x 18.9cm
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