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A re-examination of the savings displacement hypothesis

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  • Bazoumana Ouattara, 2009. "A re-examination of the savings displacement hypothesis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 36(3), pages 671-683, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:36:y:2009:i:3:p:671-683
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-008-0218-x
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    Keywords

    Aid disaggregation; Aid effectiveness; Savings; Panel data; E21; F35; C33;
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    JEL classification:

    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
    • C33 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Multiple or Simultaneous Equation Models; Multiple Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models

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