Essays about: "ODA growth"

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  1. 1. Effects of External Money Inflow on Economic Growth in Pacific Island States

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Chandra Börs; [2021]
    Keywords : External capital; FDI; ODA; Remittances; Economic Growth; Pacific Island Countries; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : External money inflows in form of FDI, ODA, and remittances make up for a substantial share of GDP in PICs. In this dissertation, the effect of external capital inflows on economic growth in receiving countries is evaluated. This study is amongst the first to investigate the interconnected effects of FDI, ODA, and remittances upon output for PICs. READ MORE

  2. 2. Aid in the Aftermath of Armed Conflict

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Anna Winberg; Saga Norberg; [2021]
    Keywords : ODA; post-conflict; aid; human capital; trade openness; technology; growth; developing countries; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Aid initiatives are both praised for positive outcomes and criticized for their apparent lack of effectiveness in stimulating economic growth. Under post-conflict conditions, official development assistance (ODA) is often given by donor states to improve the welfare of developing countries. READ MORE

  3. 3. New Evidence on Tax-Aid Nexus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Heidi Uitto; [2021]
    Keywords : Africa; Tax revenue mobilization; foreign aid; aid fungibility; ODA; fiscal response to aid; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Effective tax systems play a key role in self-sustained economic growth. Where foreign aid can provide much needed funds for less developed countries, it may also increase aid dependency if the country does not simultaneously improve its taxing capacity. READ MORE

  4. 4. Do political instiutions affact the impact of Official Development Assistance success on poverty reduction?

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Ugo Couton; Tian Yuan; [2020]
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    Abstract : The United Nations, in their 2030 Agenda for sustainable development, states that “eradicatingpoverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest globalchallenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development”. Hence, as it is aglobal challenge, we have decided to investigate how can the efforts to address this issue withofficial development assistance could be facilitated or mitigated by democracy and stronginstitutions. READ MORE

  5. 5. What is the cost of ending extreme poverty? : A study estimating the amount of official development assistance per capita and year required to eradicate extreme poverty for all people in Nigeria by 2030

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Pauline Lövgren; [2019]
    Keywords : Nigeria; Official Development Assistance; Poverty; Sustainable Development Goals;

    Abstract : This paper aims to estimate how much Official Development Assistance (ODA) per capita and year is required to eradicate extreme poverty for all people in Nigeria by 2030 and hence achieve the first target of the first Sustainable Development Goal (SDG 1) in Nigeria. This is done with a method proposed by Kakwani and Son (2006) estimating headcount ratio, required growth rates, investment rates and ODA in order to achieve the first target of SDG 1. READ MORE