Practically all donor countries that give aid claim to do so on the basis on the recipient's good governance, but do these claims have a real impact on the allocation of aid? Are democratic, human rights-respecting, countries with low levels of corruption and military expenditures actually likely to receive more aid than other countries? Using econometric analysis, the author examines the factors that really determine the patterns of aid giving. Eric Neumayer analyses such examples as: aggregate aid flows, aid from multilateral organisations such as the EU and the UN, and aid from bilateral...
Practically all donor countries that give aid claim to do so on the basis on the recipient's good governance, but do these claims have a real impact o...
Practically all donor countries that give aid claim to do so on the basis on the recipient's good governance, but do these claims have a real impact on the allocation of aid? Are democratic, human rights-respecting, countries with low levels of corruption and military expenditures actually likely to receive more aid than other countries? Using econometric analysis, the author examines the factors that really determine the patterns of aid giving. The author analyses such examples as: * aggregate aid flows * aid from multilateral organisations such as the EU and the UN * aid from...
Practically all donor countries that give aid claim to do so on the basis on the recipient's good governance, but do these claims have a real impact o...
* Shows how international trade and investment can be increased without damage to the environment or threats ti developing countries. * Explains how the WTO and the Multilateral Agreement on Investment should be reformed to achieve this * Offers constructive solutions to one of the most important and difficult issues in international economic policy
The book presents a comprehensive, critical analysis of the interactions between investment, trade and the environment. It examines the consequences of existing multilateral investment and trade...
* Shows how international trade and investment can be increased without damage to the environment or threats ti developing countries. * Explains ...
A comprehensive, critical analysis of the interactions between investment, trade and the environment. It examines the consequences of existing multilateral investment and trade regimes, including the WTO and the MAI for the environment, and asks how they should be reformed to protect it. In doing so, the text shows how these regimes can be greened without erecting protectionist barriers to trade that frustrate the development aspirations of poorer countries. The solution seeks to offer a way out of one of the most difficult dilemmas in international policy: how investment and trade can...
A comprehensive, critical analysis of the interactions between investment, trade and the environment. It examines the consequences of existing multila...