Multilateral and Bilateral Loans versus Grants: Issues and Evidence

Article Abstract:

Research on 72 recipient and 22 donor countries between 1970 and 1999 shows that past grant-loan mixes do not affect current resource transfer volumes for bilateral donors. Borrowing rate was positively affected by loan concessionality. Other findings and implications are discussed.

Methods, Comparative analysis, International relief organizations

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Arab-related Bilateral and Multilateral Sources of Development Finance: Issues, Trends, and the Way Forward

Article Abstract:

The article discusses methods for improving the effectiveness and efficiency of development aid provided by Arab donor nations, and supports greater participation by Arab donors in ongoing international discussions on design and management of international aid.

Government expenditures, International politics, Economic policy, International relations, Arab countries

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