Do domestic politics shape U.S. influence in the World Bank?
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- Erasmus Kersting & Christopher Kilby, 2016. "Do domestic politics shape U.S. influence in the World Bank?," Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics Working Paper Series 28, Villanova School of Business Department of Economics and Statistics.
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Keywords
World Bank; Divided government; Geopolitics of aid;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- F53 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Agreements and Observance; International Organizations
- O19 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations
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