April, 2006

Five Ways to Make Aid More Effective

by Steve Radelet
The Conversation
April 19th, 2006

So the evidence on aid indicates a mixed but somewhat positive record: modest results in many places, strong results in a few, and failure in others. This track record leaves substantial room for improvement. What are some of the key ways that aid can be made more effective in the future? First, donors should separate [...]

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Last Rejoinder to Milanovic

by Deepak Lal
The Conversation
April 19th, 2006

Milanovic must live on another planet if he thinks that China and India in pursuit of a multi-polar world will promote a Tobin tax. Having been involved with policy discussions in these two countries for the last few decades, the Tobin tax has never been and is still not even on their distant horizon. I [...]

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