Foreign Aid Flashcards
1
Q
Mesquita 2016
A
Aid primarily provided by countries with large winning coalitions, most aid goes to countries with small winning coalitions, when aid goes to large winning coalitions country, aid package tends to be unusually large. Aid for policy deals result in costly concessions and resources to dictators, citizens worse off
2
Q
Collier 2007
A
Increase aid —> less effective
Aid effectiveness depends on governance
3
Q
Moyo 2010
A
Aid conditionalities to Africa failed miserable due to failure to constrain corruption. Micro-macro paradox
