Crowding out Effect of Foreign Aid in Selected Developing Countries: Panel Data Evidence

crowding out effect of foreign aid in selected developing countries: panel data evidence

Foreign Aid and Domestic Savings: the Crowding out Effect

The paper examines the relationship between foreign aid and savings using annual data for 119 countries. Regressions for each country are run separately in order to find which countries have a positive aid-saving experience. The explanatory variables chosen are thought to be exogenous to current economic policy. Countries are placed into five categories according to the strength of the aid-savi...

Foreign Aid and Long-run Economic Growth: Empirical Evidence for a Panel of Developing Countries

This paper investigates the relationship between foreign aid and growth in per capita GDP using annual data from the 1960 to 1997 period for a sample of 71 aid-receiving developing economies. The results show that the effect of foreign aid on economic growth is positive, permanent, statistically significant, and sizable: raising foreign aid by $20 per person of the receiving country results in ...

Capital Mobility in Developing Countries: Evidence from Panel Data

The purpose of this paper is to show that the use of panel data can shed some light on the FeldsteinHorioka puzzle. The use of panel data would bring in two advantages. First, it would avoid the bias towards low capital mobility brought by the use of time-averaged data. Second, it would make possible to take into account specific effects (heterogeneity) like a country’s size. Pooling annual dat...

An Examination Of Economic Liberalization Impact On Foreign Direct Investment In Selected Developing Countries

Democracy and Environment Quality in Selected Countries: An Application of Panel Data

T his study investigates the relationship between quality of environment and democracy among different countries over the period of 2002 - 2012. Democracy and accumulated democracy indices have been considered as political inequality variables influencing the quality of the environment among different countries in the reduced form of Kuznets’ environmental curve (EKC) hypotheses mode...