The Dynamic Implications of Foreign Aid and Its Variability /

The paper examines the effects of aid and its volatility on consumption, investment, and the structure of production in the context of an intertemporal two-sector general equilibrium model. A permanent flow of aid finances mainly consumption, a result consistent with the historical failure of aid in...

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Auteur principal: Lane, Timothy
Autres auteurs: Arellano, Cristina, Bulir, Ales, Lipschitz, Leslie
Format: Revue
Langue:English
Publié: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Collection:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2005/119
Accès en ligne:Full text available on IMF