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Ideas, interests and foreign aid /

"Why do countries give foreign aid? Although many countries have official development assistance programs, this book argues that no two of them see the purpose of these programs in the same way. Moreover, the way countries frame that purpose has shaped aid policy choices past and present. The a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Veen, A. Maurits van der
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Colección:Cambridge studies in international relations ; 120.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The many uses of foreign aid
  • 2. One policy, multiple goals: framing and foreign aid
  • 3. Debates about aid: contents and patterns
  • 4. Aid frames: origins and evolution
  • 5. The administration of aid policy
  • 6. The generosity contest: determinants of aid volume
  • 7. The popularity contest: selecting the recipients of aid
  • 8. Conclusion: frames and policy
  • Appendix A. Legislative debates coded
  • Appendix B. Debate coding examples
  • Appendix C. Aid allocation: data and sources.