Description |
xx, 498 pages ; 24 cm |
Series |
Serie del encuentro ; v. 16 |
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Serie del encuentro ; v. 16
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Contents |
Foreign aid and development: summary and synthesis / Sherman Robinson and Finn Tarp -- The evolution of the development doctrine and the role of foreign aid, 1950-2000 / Erik Thorbecke -- The role of government in economic development / Irma Adelman -- Foregn aid in historical perspective: background and trends / Peter Hjertholm and Howard White -- Aid effectiveness disputed / Henrik Hansen and Finn Tarp -- From project aid to programme assistance / Paul Mosley and Marion J. Eeckhout -- Technical co-operation / Channing Arndt -- Sector programme assistance / Ole Mølgård Andersen -- Food aid as an aid instrument: past, present, and future / Bjørg Colding and Per Pinstrup-Andersen -- Using aid to reduce poverty / John Healey and Tony Killick -- Gender equality and foreign aid / Lisa Ann Richey -- Foreign aid, development, and the environment / Rasmus Heltberg and Uffe Nielsen -- Aid and failed reforms: the case of public sector management / Elliot J. Berg -- Foreign aid and private sector development / Mads Váczy Kragh, Jørgen Birk Mortensen, Henrik Schaumburg-Müller, and Hans Peter Slente -- Financial sector aid / Jens Kovsted -- Foreign aid and the macroeconomy / Peter Hjertholm, Jytte Laursen, and Howard White -- Foreign aid in the emerging global trade environment / Oliver Morrissey -- Aid and conflict / Tony Addison -- Aid, conditionality, and debt in Africa / Ravi Kanbur -- Political economy of foreign aid / Raymond F. Hopkins |
Summary |
"Foreign Aid and Development will be of essential interest to professional aid practitioners and those working in development studies, and invaluable to the student of economics or politics looking for new global perspectives."--BOOK JACKET |
Analysis |
Developing countries |
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Economic development |
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International aid |
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International comparisons |
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Overseas item |
Notes |
Proceedings from conferrences held in Copenhagen, Denmark in Oct. 1997 and 1998 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Economic assistance -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
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Economic development projects -- Developing countries -- Congresses.
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings.
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Author |
Hjertholm, Peter.
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Tarp, Finn, 1951-
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LC no. |
00020816 |
ISBN |
0415233631 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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