TY - JOUR
T1 - The Macroeconomics of Aid
T2 - Overview
AU - Addison, Anthony John
AU - Morrissey, Oliver
AU - Tarp, Finn
PY - 2017
Y1 - 2017
N2 - This Special Issue explores macroeconomic effects of aid from various perspectives through a blend of studies, both conceptual and empirical in nature. The overall aim is to enhance the understanding of the macroeconomic dimensions of aid in the policy and research communities, and to inspire further innovative work in this important area. This opening article provides a scene setting summary of five generations of aid research, with a particular focus on how the JDS has contributed to this literature, and ends with an overview of the papers included in this Issue.
AB - This Special Issue explores macroeconomic effects of aid from various perspectives through a blend of studies, both conceptual and empirical in nature. The overall aim is to enhance the understanding of the macroeconomic dimensions of aid in the policy and research communities, and to inspire further innovative work in this important area. This opening article provides a scene setting summary of five generations of aid research, with a particular focus on how the JDS has contributed to this literature, and ends with an overview of the papers included in this Issue.
U2 - 10.1080/00220388.2017.1303669
DO - 10.1080/00220388.2017.1303669
M3 - Journal article
VL - 53
SP - 987
EP - 997
JO - Journal of Development Studies
JF - Journal of Development Studies
SN - 0022-0388
IS - 7
ER -