Add to ORKGWe investigate whether the political leaders of aid-receiving countries use foreign aid inflows to further their own political or personal interests. Aid allocation biased by leaders ’ selfish interests arguably reduces the effectiveness of aid, negatively affecting development outcomes. We examine whether more Chinese aid is allocated to the political leaders ’ birth regions and regions populated by the ethnic group to which the leader belongs, controlling for objective indicators of need. We have collected data on 117 African leaders ’ birthplaces and ethnic groups and geocoded 1,955 Chinese development finance projects across 3,553 physical locations over the 2000-2012 period. The results from various fixed-effects regressions show that ...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
In the last decade, developing African states have received substantial economic and political atten...
This thesis attempts to estimate the effect of Chinese development aid on good governance in Sub-Sah...
We investigate whether the political leaders of aid-receiving countries use foreign aid inflows to f...
This article investigates whether the political leaders of aid-receiving countries use foreign aid i...
ObjectiveChina is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but ...
China is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but may be le...
China is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but may be le...
China’s involvement in African countries has been criticized for being guided by self-interest rathe...
China’s involvement in African countries has been criticized for being guided by self-interest rathe...
In recent years, China has become a major power on the African continent, not only with respect to t...
As the largest emerging donor, China has seen its bilateral aid increasing at a staggering rate, par...
My honors paper attempts to answer what the driving forces of China’s aid allocation in the 21st cen...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
In the last decade, developing African states have received substantial economic and political atten...
This thesis attempts to estimate the effect of Chinese development aid on good governance in Sub-Sah...
We investigate whether the political leaders of aid-receiving countries use foreign aid inflows to f...
This article investigates whether the political leaders of aid-receiving countries use foreign aid i...
ObjectiveChina is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but ...
China is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but may be le...
China is emerging as an increasingly important player in the global development space, but may be le...
China’s involvement in African countries has been criticized for being guided by self-interest rathe...
China’s involvement in African countries has been criticized for being guided by self-interest rathe...
In recent years, China has become a major power on the African continent, not only with respect to t...
As the largest emerging donor, China has seen its bilateral aid increasing at a staggering rate, par...
My honors paper attempts to answer what the driving forces of China’s aid allocation in the 21st cen...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
China’s role as an emerging aid provider and the concept of a social plan in Africa has led to polar...
In the last decade, developing African states have received substantial economic and political atten...
This thesis attempts to estimate the effect of Chinese development aid on good governance in Sub-Sah...