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Everything, everywhere, all at once? Donor bureaucrats struggle with four dimensions of development effectiveness

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ID6460375
AuthorsDaniel E Esser (0000-0003-0155-821X), Heiner Janus (0000-0003-1726-083X)
Year2025
Volume191
Pages107017-107017
Publication date2025-04-08
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueWorld Development (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0305-750X • E-ISSN: 1873-5991
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.worlddev.2025.107017
OpenAlexW4409269820
LanguageEN
Citations received3
References cited63

Economic growth · Economics · Political economy · Political science · Sociology · International Development and Aid · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Public Administration · Religion, Society, and Development

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Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Highly citedNo

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