Essays on foreign aid and macro-economic performance of Sub-Saharan African countries

Essays on foreign aid and macro-economic performance of Sub-Saharan African countries

Foreign aid is a major flow of income into sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries, averaging roughly 12% of GDP over the last four decades. Yet, SSA countries are characterized by very low per capita output, low human capital attainment, and widespread poverty. This dissertation investigates the macroe...

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Main Author: Saleh, Omar
Other Authors: Kumar, Alok
Format: Others
Language:English
en
Published: 2019
Subjects:
Foreign aid
Human capital
Business Cycle
Volatility of foreign aid
one-sector DSGE-RBC
two-sector DSGE-RBC
CVAR
VECM
Tradable output
Non-tradable output
GDP
Dutch disease
Sub-Saharan Africa
Cointegration
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1828/10826

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