The Impact of Aid on Bureaucratic Quality: Does the Mode of Delivery Matter?
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We show that the impact of foreign aid on bureaucratic quality in recipient countries varies with the mode of delivery. Specifically, grants are found to impair the functioning of the bureaucracy, whereas loans are not. The negative impact of grants is larger when they are given as budget support rather than as assistance for specific projects or for programs in general
Original language | English |
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Number of pages | 17 |
Publication status | Published - 2009 |
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JEL classification: F35
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