Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5059876 | Economics Letters | 2012 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This paper investigates the effect of foreign aid on corruption using a quantile regression method. We show that foreign aid generally reduces corruption, and its reduction effect is greater in less corrupt countries. Moreover, this effect is different by different donor countries.
⺠We examine the effect of foreign aid on corruption using a quantile regression method. ⺠Foreign aid generally decreases corruption. ⺠The reduction effect is larger in less corrupt countries. ⺠The effect of foreign aid on corruption is different by different donor countries.
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Authors
Keisuke Okada, Sovannroeun Samreth,