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The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions

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  • Nabamita Dutta
  • Peter T. Leeson
  • Claudia R. Williamson

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  • Nabamita Dutta & Peter T. Leeson & Claudia R. Williamson, 2013. "The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions," Kyklos, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 66(2), pages 208-228, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:kyklos:v:66:y:2013:i:2:p:208-228
    DOI: 10.1111/kykl.2013.66.issue-2
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