Nicolas Van De Sijpe
Biographic Data
| ID | 6456713 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Nicolas Van De Sijpe |
| GIVEN NAMES | Nicolas |
| FAMILY NAME | Van De Sijpe |
| SIGNATURE | VAN DE SIJPE N |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0442-7020 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The elusive quest for additionality
The Fungibility of Health Aid Reconsidered
AcknowledgementsI am grateful to Chris Adam, Matt Collin, Markus Eberhardt, John Gledhill, Benedikt Goderis, Anita Ratcliffe, Jon Temple and Adrian Wood for useful comments
The Fungibility of Health Aid Reconsidered
This article draws further attention to the importance of taking into account off-budget aid when estimating the degree of foreign aid fungibility. It does so by re-evaluating the results of a recent, influential paper which concluded that health aid is fully fungible in the long run. Allowing for the presence of off-budget aid indicates that the degree of fungibility of health aid is much more uncertain than at first blush appears. Under plausib…
Measuring and explaining government efficiency in developing countries
Governments in developing countries play an important role in the growth process, most notably through their budgetary policies. This potentially beneficial role is, however, hindered by government expenditure inefficiency. This is illustrated in a basic model of public spending and economic growth. Government efficiency is estimated for 52 developing countries using data envelopment analysis and subsequently employed in a general to specific app…
Measuring and explaining government efficiency in developing countries
Governments in developing countries play an important role in the growth process, most notably through their budgetary policies. This potentially beneficial role is, however, hindered by government expenditure inefficiency. This is illustrated in a basic model of public spending and economic growth. Government efficiency is estimated for 52 developing countries using data envelopment analysis and subsequently employed in a general to specific app…
The Fungibility of Health Aid Reconsidered
AcknowledgementsI am grateful to Chris Adam, Matt Collin, Markus Eberhardt, John Gledhill, Benedikt Goderis, Anita Ratcliffe, Jon Temple and Adrian Wood for useful comments
The Fungibility of Health Aid Reconsidered
This article draws further attention to the importance of taking into account off-budget aid when estimating the degree of foreign aid fungibility. It does so by re-evaluating the results of a recent, influential paper which concluded that health aid is fully fungible in the long run. Allowing for the presence of off-budget aid indicates that the degree of fungibility of health aid is much more uncertain than at first blush appears. Under plausib…
The elusive quest for additionality
Economics (4 works) · Macroeconomics (3 works) · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth (2 works) · Fungibility (2 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (2 works) · International Development and Aid (2 works) · Public economics (2 works) · Additionality (1 work) · Art (1 work) · Art history (1 work)