Foreign aid and rent-seeking
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 5828155 |
|---|---|
| Authors | J Svensson (0000-0002-5097-6218, World Bank Group, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Volume | 51 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 437-461 |
| Publication date | 2000-08-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of International Economics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0022-1996 • E-ISSN: 1873-0353 |
| Publisher | Elsevier BV (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1016/s0022-1996(99)00014-8 |
| OpenAlex | W2131600854 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 182 |
| References cited | 22 |
Empirical evidence · Government revenue · Language change · Rent-seeking · Economic Growth and Development · Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth · International Development and Aid
Debt Relief for Poor Countries
The Political Economy of Foreign Intervention
Why are there so many civil wars in Africa? Understanding and preventing violent conflict
In Search of Prosperity
Natural Resources and Development
The Samaritan's Dilemma
Causes of corruption
Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance
Expressive behavior in economics and politics
The Middle Class Consensus and Economic Development
Regional Favoritism
The curse of aid
Chinese aid and local corruption
The curse of natural resources in fractionalized countries
IMF programs
Natural Resources
Making Progress on Foreign Aid
Aid, ethics, and the Samaritan's dilemma
Trading Political Loyalty
Allocation of Adaptation Aid
Effectiveness of foreign aid in agricultural development in the Adaklu District of Ghana
The Catastrophe of Corruption in the Sustainability of Foreign aid
Green official development Aid and carbon emissions
Liberating sustainability indicators
Chinese aid and corruption in African local governments
On the relationship between trade openness and government size
Aid, growth and institutions in Sub‐Saharan Africa
Does China’s aid increase individual happiness of recipient countries
Foreign aid and the quality of economic institutions
Cross-border effects of US FCPA enforcement
Corruption risk and EU funding in public procurement across EU member states, 2007–2023
Does Foreign Aid Accelerate Corruption? The Case of the Palestinian National Authority
Mechanisms of the ‘Aid Curse’
Foreign Aid, Political Power and FDI
US politics and World Bank IDA-lending
Aid and Sectoral Growth
Can Foreign Health Assistance Reduce the Medical Brain Drain
The Return to Foreign Aid
Will Redd+ Safeguards Mitigate Corruption? Qualitative Evidence from Southeast Asia
Aid and Local Growth in Malawi
Central government patronage, donor aid, and budget performance in local government
Corruption, Development and the Environment
Survey Techniques to Measure and Explain Corruption
Peacekeeping, Policing, and the Rule of Law after Civil War
Money Can't Buy You Law
Who Must Pay Bribes and How Much? Evidence from a Cross Section of Firms
Political instability, corruption and policy formation
Development cooperation under pressure from budget cuts
Factors influencing the allocation of United States' development assistance for health, 2000-2020
Aid Fragmentation and Corruption
From rents to results
Small is Beautiful
Reciprocity and Rent-Seeking
How bureaucratic competition shapes foreign aid allocation
Do African resource rents promote rent-seeking at the expense of entrepreneurship
Political Credit Cycles
Corruption, state capture, and the effectiveness of anticorruption agency in post-communist Ethiopia
Energy transition in the global south
Lazy thinking, lazy giving? Examining the effects of Norwegian aid on forests in developing countries
Enforcement and capacity building in international cooperation
The climate rent curse
Aid and the Rise and Fall of Conflict in the Muslim World
Negotiating for Autonomy
When Do Environmentally Focused Assistance Projects Achieve their Objectives? Evidence from World Bank Post-Project Evaluations
Local Actions, Global Impacts
International assistance, donor interests, and state capture in the Western Balkans
Buying the best favor
Bargaining matters
Explaining a new foreign aid recipient
US economic assistance to two Micronesian nations
Rentier peacekeeping in neo-patrimonial systems
Can foreign aid donors credibly threaten to suspend aid? Evidence from a cross-national survey of donor officials
What is effective aid? How would donors allocate it
Do Health Conditions Determine the Flow of External Health Resources? Evidence from Panel Data
Why the European Commission Fails to Adhere to the Principles of Good Donorship
How Should Donors Give Foreign Aid? A Theoretical Comparison of Aid Modalities
Of terrorism and revenue
The democracy dilemma. Aid, power-sharing governments, and post-conflict democratization
Die gesellschaftliche Heterogenität der Länder Afrikas und Asiens und ihre Entwicklungsrelevanz / Societal Heterogeneity in Africa and Asia
Global Infectious Disease and Canada's Role
Revenue Substitution? How Foreign Aid Inflows Moderate the Effect of Bilateral Trade Pressures on Labor Rights
Institutions, Foreign Direct Investment, and Domestic Investment
Development Aid and Growth in Transition Countries
Using Micro-Surveys to Measure and Explain Corruption
Is Transparency the Key to Reducing Corruption in Resource-Rich Countries
Is Foreign Aid a Vanguard of Foreign Direct Investment? A Gravity-Equation Approach
More Dollars than Sense
Racing to the bottom? Chinese development projects and trade union involvement in Africa
Rhetoric versus Reality
United Nations peacekeeping operations and multilateral foreign aid
Profits from Peace
Has Chinese aid benefited recipient countries? Evidence from a meta-regression analysis
The Role of Governance in Determining Foreign Aid Flow Composition
Coups d’État and Foreign Aid
Foreign Aid Responses to Political Liberalization
Political Conditionality and Foreign Aid
Affinity or effectiveness? Donors’ preferences for bypass aid
When is foreign aid policy credible? Aid dependence and conditionality
Do land revenue windfalls create a political resource curse? Evidence from China
Samaritan agents? On the strategic delegation of aid policy
Toward a theory of the rent-seeking society
Natural Resource Abundance and Economic Growth
Power, growth, and the voracity effect
Politics and the effectiveness of foreign aid
Aid, Growth and Democracy
A Non-cooperative Equilibrium for Supergames
Aid, Policies, and Growth
Institutions and Economic Performance
Africa's Growth Tragedy
The Political Economy of the Rent-Seeking Society
When is foreign aid policy credible? Aid dependence and conditionality
The Open Sore of a Continent; A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis
The open sore of a continent
Sub-Saharan Africa
Overseas Aid
Can Foreign Aid Accelerate Stabilisation
| Unique citing works | 182 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 7 |
| Citation span | 2000 - 2026 (27) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | Yes |
| Citation types | Neutral: 181 |