Aid, Shocks, and Growth
Author | : Paul Collier |
Publisher | : World Bank Publications |
Total Pages | : 26 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aid, Shocks, and Growth by : Paul Collier
Download or read book Aid, Shocks, and Growth written by Paul Collier and published by World Bank Publications. This book was released on with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Not surprisingly, extreme negative export price shocks reduce growth. But these adverse effects can be mitigated through offsetting increases in aid. Indeed, targeting aid to countries experiencing negative shocks appears to be even more important for aid effectiveness than targeting aid to countries with good policies.