The Development Dance : How Donors and Recipients Negotiate the Delivery of Foreign Aid /

In a book full of directly applicable lessons for policymakers, Haley J. Swedlund explores why foreign aid is delivered in different ways at different times, and why various approaches prove to be politically unsustainable. She finds that no aid-delivery mechanism has yet resolved commitment problem...

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Main Author: Swedlund, Haley J. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, NY : Cornell University Press, 2017
Subjects:
Economic assistance > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Economic development > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
International agencies > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Non-governmental organizations > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan.
General Economics.
Political Science & Political History.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy.
ekonomika
humanitná pomoc
ISBN:9781501709784
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures and Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Abbreviations
  • 1. The Development Dance
  • 2. It Takes Two to Tango: Aid Policy Bargaining
  • 3. Studying The Dance: Research Design, Methodology, and Historical Context
  • 4. May I Have This Dance? Donor-Government Relations in Aid-Dependent Countries
  • 5. A Halfhearted Shuffle: Commitment Problems in Aid Policy Bargaining
  • 6. Tracking a Craze: The Rise (and Fall) of Budget Support
  • 7. The Future of the Development Dance and Why We Should Care
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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