edited by Finn Tarp ; editorial assistant, Peter Hjertholm.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Routledge,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2000.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xx, 498 pages :
Other Physical Details
illustrations ;
Dimensions
24 cm
SERIES
Series Title
Serie del encuentro ;
Volume Designation
v. 16
GENERAL NOTES
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Proceedings from conferences held in Copenhagen, Denmark in Oct. 1997 and 1998.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 450-482) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Foreign aid and development: summary and synthesis / Sherman Robinson and Finn Tarp -- The evolution of the development doctrine and the role of foreign aid, 1950-2000 / Erik Thorbecke -- The role of government in economic development / Irma Adelman -- Foregn aid in historical perspective: background and trends / Peter Hjertholm and Howard White -- Aid effectiveness disputed / Henrik Hansen and Finn Tarp -- From project aid to programme assistance / Paul Mosley and Marion J. Eeckhout -- Technical co-operation / Channing Arndt -- Sector programme assistance / Ole Mølgård Andersen -- Food aid as an aid instrument: past, present, and future / Bjørg Colding and Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- Using aid to reduce poverty / John Healey and Tony Killick -- Gender equality and foreign aid / Lisa Ann Richey -- Foreign aid, development, and the environment / Rasmus Heltberg and Uffe Nielsen -- Aid and failed reforms: the case of public sector management / Elliot J. Berg -- Foreign aid and private sector development / Mads Váczy Kragh, Jørgen Birk Mortensen, Henrik Schaumburg-Müller, and Hans Peter Slente -- Financial sector aid / Jens Kovsted -- Foreign aid and the macroeconomy / Peter Hjertholm, Jytte Laursen, and Howard White -- Foreign aid in the emerging global trade environment / Oliver Morrissey -- Aid and conflict / Tony Addison -- Aid, conditionality, and debt in Africa / Ravi Kanbur -- Political economy of foreign aid / Raymond F. Hopkins.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"Aid has worked in the past but can be made to work better in the future. This book offers important new research and will appeal to those working in economics, politics and development studies as well as to governmental and aid professionals." http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0650/00020816-d.html.