Aid, Public Spending and Human Welfare: Evidence from Quantile Regressions

Karuna Gomanee, Sourafel Girma and Oliver Morrissey

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Abstract: The paper addresses the issues of contribution of aids towards human development and the efficiency of such aids in poorer countries, assessing if there is cross-country evidence for an effective human development by financing public expenditures that increase welfare indicators.

Keywords: Aid Effectiveness; Human Welfare; HDI; infant mortality; Quantile Regressions; aid; development; human development; mortality; poverty; welfare (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2006-12
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