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11. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN MEDIA AND THE VOLUME OF DEVELOPMENT AID Empirical Evidence from Swedish Negative Media Coverage on Development Aid during 2012 to 2019
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : Having independent institutions that make impartial decisions is a vital pillar of democratic societies. However, existing research claims that the media has an impact on the volumes of development aid. Although extensive research has been conducted on the relationship, there is a lack of studies that examine the topic out of a Swedish context. READ MORE
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12. The aid allocation dilemma : How to balance recipient vulnerability and recipient capacity?
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : How bilateral aid donors allocate their adaptation aid is of importance since the most vulnerable to climate change often lack the capacities necessary to combat climate change impacts alone. However, from a donor perspective, the lack of institutional capacity implies that the allocated resources might be managed less effectively compared to in a context with ’good governance’. READ MORE
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13. Trust, Power and Partnership : A study of the evolution of Sweden’s bilateral economic partnership with South Africa between 1985-2018
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to evaluate how Sweden’s bilateral economic relationship with South Africa has evolved between the years 1985-2018, from a Swedish perspective. The study has four research questions. READ MORE
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14. A fall from grace? : A case study of Sweden’s official development assistance to primary education in the 2000s and 2010s
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk historia och internationella relationerAbstract : Official Development Assistance (ODA) to primary education has constituted a significant portion of Sweden’s ODA since the 1960s. Sweden is a strong advocate of aid to primary education and for many years, support to primary education was a priority across Sweden’s many partner countries. READ MORE
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15. What factors motivate foreign aid allocation?A comparison of the aid allocation patterns of multilateral and bilateral donors
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistikAbstract : Aid allocation patterns have been measured and observed for over four decades and it has been noticed that the aid is allocated differently based on different factors like what kind of donor it is and how they measure the need for aid before donating it. In this study two set of regressions were run and in the first set of regressions, we compare aggregate aid flows from multilateral organizations and bilateral donors respectively, and in our second set we compare aid from five individual bilateral donors. READ MORE
