Background Papers

• Measuring aid flows : a new approach
• Aid allocation and poverty reduction
• Does Economic Analysis Improve the Quality of Foreign Assistance?
• Foreign Aid's Impact on Public Spending
• Aid, the incentive regime, and poverty reduction
• What explains the success or failure of structural adjustment programs?
• Civil Liberties, Democracy, and the Performance of Government Projects
• Aid, policies, and growth
• The ghost of financing gap: how the Harrod-Domar growth model still haunts development economics
• Do Nonlending Services Increase Project Success? An Empirical Investigation
• Does participation improve project performance: establishing causality with subjective data