Abstract
This editorial provides an introduction to and overview of the thematic issue on “Aid Impact and Effectiveness”. The guest editors put the specific contributions of the nine articles in perspective referring to the wider literature on foreign aid and its allocation, impact, and efficiency, as well as the political and economic processes in which aid operates. They discuss the historical and present-day context for foreign aid and provide summaries of the individual articles, highlighting policy implications and future research needs.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 1-4 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Politics and Governance |
| Volume | 7 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 5 Jun 2019 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2019 by UNU-WIDER
Keywords
- Climate change
- Donors
- Foreign aid
- Fragile states
- Growth
- Impact
- Institutions
- Politics
- Trade
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Sociology and Political Science
- Public Administration
