ABSTRACT. By 1997, Nigeria was cited by the World Bank as one of the 38 severely indebted low-income countries in the World. This debt crisis coupled with the "strings attached" to foreign aid have made education loans less attractive to Nigerians. In spite of this, the government still sees World Bank lending as an attractive financial mode to revitalize its financially strained education system. This paper contributes to the debate by considering World Bank projects between 1965 and 2001, from a borrowers' perspective, to provide needed information for both donors and recipients. Using a level-specific approach, the paper argues that the World Bank primary education book project was an example of foreign aid as an up-front input...
SUMMARY High rates of growth for foreign exchange and government revenues characterised the recent ...
Education represents the bedrock of intellectual and citizen consciousness for development of any co...
Education has been recognized as an indispensable tool for national and individual development. The ...
Multilateral development banks as international donor institutions, oftentimes, are wholly blamed fo...
Funding education is the thrust upon which success is established in the realization of the goals of...
Abstract: Money borrowed from another country is referred to as external debt. This money must be re...
The reports seem contradictory. With about three billion dollars per year in new loan commitments, t...
Thesis: M.B.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 2018.Cataloged fr...
The Post World War II years witnessed increasing involvement of international Non-Governmental Organ...
The past thirty years have seen a remarkable expansion of the World Bank’s programme of educationa...
History and growth of the University system started in 1948 with establishment of the University Col...
The Nigerian economy is stunted in growth with its attendant poor living standard of the people. Des...
Nigeria as also most African countries have as yet nothing to show from receiving foreign aid and lo...
The future of any country lies in the quality of its education. Education remains the major tool for...
Majority of the nations of the world were colonized and went through wars at various times, but had...
SUMMARY High rates of growth for foreign exchange and government revenues characterised the recent ...
Education represents the bedrock of intellectual and citizen consciousness for development of any co...
Education has been recognized as an indispensable tool for national and individual development. The ...
Multilateral development banks as international donor institutions, oftentimes, are wholly blamed fo...
Funding education is the thrust upon which success is established in the realization of the goals of...
Abstract: Money borrowed from another country is referred to as external debt. This money must be re...
The reports seem contradictory. With about three billion dollars per year in new loan commitments, t...
Thesis: M.B.A., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 2018.Cataloged fr...
The Post World War II years witnessed increasing involvement of international Non-Governmental Organ...
The past thirty years have seen a remarkable expansion of the World Bank’s programme of educationa...
History and growth of the University system started in 1948 with establishment of the University Col...
The Nigerian economy is stunted in growth with its attendant poor living standard of the people. Des...
Nigeria as also most African countries have as yet nothing to show from receiving foreign aid and lo...
The future of any country lies in the quality of its education. Education remains the major tool for...
Majority of the nations of the world were colonized and went through wars at various times, but had...
SUMMARY High rates of growth for foreign exchange and government revenues characterised the recent ...
Education represents the bedrock of intellectual and citizen consciousness for development of any co...
Education has been recognized as an indispensable tool for national and individual development. The ...