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THE WAR AGAINST POVERTY: The Encouraging Truth About Foreign Aid

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  • Shalendra Sharma

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Development economists have been highly skeptical about the value of direct aid. But the author argues the skepticism has been overstated. Aid has worked, he strongly argues, but sensible guidelines are needed.

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  • Shalendra Sharma, 2005. "THE WAR AGAINST POVERTY: The Encouraging Truth About Foreign Aid," Challenge, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 48(4), pages 11-25.
    • Handle: RePEc:mes:challe:v:48:y:2005:i:4:p:11-25
    DOI: 10.1080/05775132.2005.11034305
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    1. Yunus Turhan, 2022. "Turkey as an emerging donor in the development community: The Turkish‐type Development Assistance Model (TDAM)," Development Policy Review, Overseas Development Institute, vol. 40(4), July.
    2. Emery Roe, 2016. "Policy messes and their management," Policy Sciences, Springer;Society of Policy Sciences, vol. 49(4), pages 351-372, December.

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