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Index of Donor Performance (2006 Edition): Selectivity and Project Proliferation Reconsidered

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  • Ken TOGO
  • Yoshio WADA

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In this paper, we take up the Index of Donor Performance (IDP) constructed by the Center for Global Development (CGD), especially, discussing issues of selectivity and project proliferation in the IDP index. We argue theoretical issues of the Index from the aspect of the aid data characteristics.

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  • Ken TOGO & Yoshio WADA, 2007. "Index of Donor Performance (2006 Edition): Selectivity and Project Proliferation Reconsidered," Policy Discussion Papers 07001, Research Institute of Economy, Trade and Industry (RIETI).
    • Handle: RePEc:eti:polidp:07001
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