Aid Intensity, Donor Fragmentation & the Quality of Governance
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([email protected]). The authors are grateful to Claudio Montenegro for assistance with aid data, and to Ritva Reinikka and Bill Shaw for valuable discussions and comments. The conclusions of this paper are not intended to represent the views of the World Bank, its Executive Directors, or the countries they represent.
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تاریخ انتشار 2003