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POLICY PAPER

The $138.5 Billion Question: When Does Foreign Aid Work (and When Doesn’t It)?

Jonathan Glennie
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November 19, 2014
This paper focuses on aid effectiveness. The paper considers peer-reviewed, cross-country, econometric studies, published over the last decade in order to propose areas with policy implications related to the conditions under which aid is more likely to be effective. 
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Latin America: The Day After. Is This Time Different?

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Alejandro Forero Rojas
November 18, 2014
Latin America had a golden decade from 2002 to 2012, mostly thanks to favorable external conditions.
Blog Post

Credit Where Credit’s Due: Brisbane Edition

November 17, 2014
I’m clearly not much of a prognosticator. In highlighting, with skepticism, the World Bank’s new Global Infrastructure Facility as a major G-20 Brisbane outcome on infrastructure, I missed far more of the actual agenda than I should have.