Browsing by Subject "Foreign Aid"
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(2012-02-14)In 2000, the World Bank estimated that 2.8 billion people lived on incomes of less than $2.00 a day. Meanwhile about forty percent of the world's population endured conflict, most of them from the same subset. The ...
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The Best Foreign Policy Money Can Buy? An Investigation of Foreign Lobbying and U.S. Foreign Policy (2010-07-14)Does foreign lobbying affect foreign aid? In this dissertation I provide compelling evidence the answer is yes. Prior scholarship has almost unequivocally focused on international bargaining as an exchange of public goods ...
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(2012-10-19)The objectives of foreign aid are closely associated with the global political and economic issues during the last 60 years. In recent years foreign aid flows have been considerably influenced by international terrorism. ...
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(2017-07-26)This dissertation consists of three essays investigating the determinants of civil conflict from the aspects of history, geography, and external assistance, respectively. Each of the essays uses empirical economic techniques ...