Does aid buy votes?
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foreign aid; UN Assembly; voting; international financial institutions;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F35 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Foreign Aid
- O10 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - General
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CDM-2011-08-09 (Collective Decision-Making)
- NEP-POL-2011-08-09 (Positive Political Economics)
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