Aid, Growth and Poverty

by Andy Sumner and Jonathan Glennie

The authors discuss the impact of foreign aid and tackle the question of why assessing the impact of aid is so difficult. The authors focus on peer-reviewed, cross-country studies published over the last decade and draw together some global-level assessments, considering the context and conditions under which aid might be said to 'work'. Glennie and Sumner argue that the evidence in four areas shows signs of convergence that may have direct relevance...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 113757271X
• ISBN13: 9781137572714
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 82 Pages
• Weight: 0.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.7"