On the Non-Contractual Nature of Donor-Recipient Interaction in Development Assistance
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Contracts; Economic assistance and foreign aid;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CTA-2008-11-18 (Contract Theory and Applications)
- NEP-DEV-2008-11-18 (Development)
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