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Was Development Assistance a Mistake?

  • William Easterly
American Economic Review
vol. 97, no. 2, May 2007
(pp. 328-332)
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Citation

Easterly, William. 2007. "Was Development Assistance a Mistake?" American Economic Review, 97 (2): 328-332. DOI: 10.1257/aer.97.2.328

JEL Classification

  • F35 Foreign Aid
  • O19 International Linkages to Development; Role of International Organizations