Researchers from Hans Morgenthau and Bruce Bueno de Mesquita have suggested that donor countries view foreign aid as a strategic tool in their economic arsenal. In contrast, however, donor countries actually describe their foreign aid as purely altruistic, as a way to alleviate poverty in the countries that receive aid. I argue this discrepancy exists due to the different motivations of donor governments and aid bureaucracies. Strategic and political interests often motivate governments, while foreign aid bureaucrats tend to have personal altruistic motivations. This divergence creates conflicting goals with governments seeking economic and political advantages from foreign aid and aid bureaucracies, the implementers of policy, seeking to i...
Research on the relationship between regime type and foreign aid allocation is limited in theoretica...
This paper examines how developed countries allocate foreign aid to less developed countries. In giv...
Abstract The conventional wisdom in the literature on aid allocation suggests that donors utilize bi...
Researchers from Hans Morgenthau and Bruce Bueno de Mesquita have suggested that donor countries vie...
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Scholars and policymakers have long agreed that the fragmentation of foreign aid impedes its effecti...
In September 2015, the United Nations adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Foreign a...
Foreign aid scholars argue that donors outsource development assistance to non-governmental organiza...
My dissertation is an advocacy of the idea that if aid proved to be ineffective, it is partly becaus...
The links between foreign aid and policies in developing countries have been at the forefront of the...
National executives in Western democracies are not unilateral deciders: they lead parties with long-...
The essential purpose of foreign aid is to reduce poverty and to help millions of people in the deve...
Abstract: We present a model that explains foreign aid-for-policy deals between nations. The model a...
This paper attempts to explain the factors that determine the geographical allocation of foreign aid...
The study examines how foreign aid donors react to changes in levels of democracy in recipient count...
Research on the relationship between regime type and foreign aid allocation is limited in theoretica...
This paper examines how developed countries allocate foreign aid to less developed countries. In giv...
Abstract The conventional wisdom in the literature on aid allocation suggests that donors utilize bi...
Researchers from Hans Morgenthau and Bruce Bueno de Mesquita have suggested that donor countries vie...
Peer Reviewedhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/113691/1/isqu12191-sup-0001-appendixS1....
Scholars and policymakers have long agreed that the fragmentation of foreign aid impedes its effecti...
In September 2015, the United Nations adopted the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Foreign a...
Foreign aid scholars argue that donors outsource development assistance to non-governmental organiza...
My dissertation is an advocacy of the idea that if aid proved to be ineffective, it is partly becaus...
The links between foreign aid and policies in developing countries have been at the forefront of the...
National executives in Western democracies are not unilateral deciders: they lead parties with long-...
The essential purpose of foreign aid is to reduce poverty and to help millions of people in the deve...
Abstract: We present a model that explains foreign aid-for-policy deals between nations. The model a...
This paper attempts to explain the factors that determine the geographical allocation of foreign aid...
The study examines how foreign aid donors react to changes in levels of democracy in recipient count...
Research on the relationship between regime type and foreign aid allocation is limited in theoretica...
This paper examines how developed countries allocate foreign aid to less developed countries. In giv...
Abstract The conventional wisdom in the literature on aid allocation suggests that donors utilize bi...