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Aid and trust in country systems 0 0 0 143 0 0 0 249
Aid dependence and the quality of governance: a cross-country empirical analysis 0 0 0 740 1 2 2 1,622
Aid quality and donor rankings 0 0 2 118 0 1 4 255
Aid tying and donor fragmentation 0 0 1 55 0 9 20 186
Are larger countries really more corrupt? 0 0 1 346 1 7 25 2,671
Better Policies from Policy-Selective Aid ? 0 0 3 18 0 0 5 61
Bilateralizing multilateral aid? Aid allocation by World Bank trust funds 0 0 0 46 0 0 2 145
Boondoogles and expropriation: rent-sseking and policy distortion when property rights are insecure 0 0 0 212 0 0 0 779
Building or bypassing recipient country systems: are donors defying the Paris declaration ? 0 0 1 31 0 0 1 88
Building trust: public policy, interpersonal trust and economic development 1 1 5 147 1 2 14 458
Civic norms, social sanctions and voting turnout 0 0 4 60 1 2 11 257
Contract Intensive Money 0 0 3 278 4 7 56 1,362
Crossing the threshold: an analysis of IBRD graduation policy 0 1 3 56 0 2 8 221
Determinants of lasting democracy in poor countries 0 0 0 37 1 1 2 115
Deterring kickbacks and encouraging entry in public procurement markets: evidence from firm surveys in 88 developing countries 0 0 0 19 0 2 5 30
Did states' motor voter programs help the Democrats? 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 34
Does Foreign Aid Promote Democracy? 0 1 2 86 0 3 10 212
Does inequality harm growth only in democracies? A replication and extension 0 0 1 57 3 3 47 219
Does motor voter work? Evidence from state-level data 0 2 2 18 0 3 5 118
Donor fragmentation 0 0 0 48 0 0 1 147
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients 0 0 1 426 3 3 7 1,116
Drivers Wanted: Motor Voter and the Election of 1996 0 0 0 4 0 1 2 36
Election Day Registration: The Second Wave 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 79
Election-day registration and turnout inequality 0 0 0 22 0 0 1 90
Empowerment as a zero-sum game 0 0 1 39 0 2 17 272
For shame! The effect of community cooperative context on the probability of voting 0 0 0 9 0 0 1 52
Foreign aid and market-liberalizing reform 0 0 1 217 0 0 6 610
Gender and Corruption 1 2 6 100 3 4 15 386
Gender and Corruption 2 2 12 1,372 8 15 64 4,200
Governance and growth: measurement and evidence 0 0 0 61 0 1 4 186
How Does the World Bank Influence the Development Policy Priorities of Low-Income and Lower-Middle Income Countries ? 1 3 6 31 2 5 10 42
Individual and country-level factors affecting support for foreign aid 0 0 0 167 0 0 1 661
Institutions and Economic Performance: Cross-Country Tests Using Alternative Institutional Indicators 4 10 23 729 5 21 66 1,648
Interactions among donors'aid allocations: evidence from an exogenous World Bank income threshold 0 0 2 72 0 0 5 83
International aid and financial crises in donor countries 0 0 2 140 0 4 15 488
It's only words: validating the CPIA governance assessments 0 0 0 25 0 0 1 72
Measuring corruption in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: a critique of the cross-country indicators 0 2 4 366 1 4 9 840
Moving Up the Ladder: An Analysis of IDA Graduation Policy 0 0 3 12 2 6 36 93
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies 0 0 1 33 0 0 1 57
Polarization, politics, and property rights: links between inequality and growth 1 4 8 667 7 12 21 2,015
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 201
Poverty and policy selectivity of World Bank trust funds 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 39
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 3 105 1 3 9 374
Roll-off at the top of the ballot: intentional undervoting in American presidential elections 0 0 1 14 0 1 5 177
Second generation governance indicators 0 0 0 66 0 2 5 165
Social capital and the quality of Government: evidence from the U.S. States 0 0 2 521 1 1 8 1,410
Social capital, growth and poverty: a survey of cross-country evidence 0 0 1 122 0 0 4 314
Social capital, social norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 3 290 1 1 8 937
Social polarization, social institutions, and country creditworthiness 0 0 0 175 0 0 1 517
Sovereign rents and the quality of tax policy and administration 0 0 1 85 0 1 2 179
Taxation without representation ? experimental evidence from Ghana and Uganda on citizen action toward taxes, oil, and aid 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 32
The Effect of Aid on Growth: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment 1 2 4 79 2 8 19 212
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance: theory and evidence 0 0 0 63 1 1 1 214
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a quasi-experiment 0 0 1 157 0 2 5 329
The reappearing American voter why did turnout rise in '92? 0 0 0 5 1 3 4 45
The worldwide governance indicators and tautology: causally related separable concepts, indicators of a common cause, or both ? 0 0 0 145 0 3 10 407
Toward More Operationally Relevant Indicators of Governance 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 21
Trust, assocational life, and economic performance 1 2 11 106 8 21 75 526
Unbundling institutions for external finance: worldwide firm-level evidence 0 0 0 38 0 0 0 82
Viewers like you: community norms and contributions to public broadcasting 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 85
Voided Ballot in the 1996 Presidential Election: A County-Level Analysis 0 0 0 10 0 1 1 88
When do donors trust recipient country systems ? 0 0 0 64 0 0 0 142
Which donors, which funds ? the choice of multilateral funds by bilateral donors at the World Bank 0 1 4 21 0 1 4 47
Who Uses Inferior Voting Technology? 0 0 1 9 0 0 2 77
World Bank lending and the quality of economic policy 0 1 2 76 0 1 2 94
World Bank lending and the quality of public sector governance 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7
World Bank policy lending and the quality of public sector governance 0 0 0 27 0 0 1 77
Total Working Papers 12 34 132 9,296 58 172 666 29,053


Journal Article File Downloads Abstract Views
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AID, ECONOMIC FREEDOM, AND GROWTH 0 0 0 56 0 1 1 154
Aid Dependence and the Quality of Governance: Cross‐Country Empirical Tests 0 1 1 1 0 3 4 4
Aid Quality and Donor Rankings 0 0 0 31 0 0 3 127
Aid Tying and Donor Fragmentation 0 0 2 33 1 3 7 159
Aid and donor trust in recipient country systems 0 0 1 58 0 0 2 221
Better Policies from Policy-Selective Aid? 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Boondoggles, Rent-Seeking, and Political Checks and Balances: Public Investment under Unaccountable Governments 0 1 4 195 1 3 9 522
Building or Bypassing Recipient Country Systems: Are Donors Defying the Paris Declaration? 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 42
Civic Norms, Social Sanctions, and Voter Turnout 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 17
Contract-Intensive Money: Contract Enforcement, Property Rights, and Economic Performance 0 0 3 684 1 2 12 2,167
Crossing the threshold: A positive analysis of IBRD graduation policy 0 0 1 24 0 1 4 132
Determinants of Economic Growth By Robert Barro. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 145. $22.50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Determinants of Lasting Democracy in Poor Countries: Culture, Development, and Institutions 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Deterring Kickbacks and Encouraging Entry in Public Procurement Markets: Evidence from Firm Surveys in 90 Developing Countries 0 0 1 10 0 0 5 35
Deterring Voter Registration Through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data 0 1 2 12 0 1 3 84
Deterring Voter Registration through Juror Selection Practices: Evidence from Survey Data 0 0 1 17 0 0 1 97
Does Rain Help the Republicans? Theory and Evidence on Turnout and the Vote 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 545
Does Social Capital Have an Economic Payoff? A Cross-Country Investigation 6 13 40 426 23 61 211 5,273
Donor fragmentation and bureaucratic quality in aid recipients 1 2 8 537 5 14 34 1,408
Foreign Aid and Market‐Liberalizing Reform 0 0 1 82 0 0 2 269
Foreign Aid, Institutions, and Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa 2 2 5 103 7 9 26 1,986
Gender and corruption 8 19 88 1,077 21 56 265 3,264
Groups, Growth and Trust: Cross-Country Evidence on the Olson and Putnam Hypotheses 0 0 1 184 0 0 1 447
INSTITUTIONS AND ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE: CROSS‐COUNTRY TESTS USING ALTERNATIVE INSTITUTIONAL MEASURES 7 19 45 1,168 18 51 139 3,338
Institutions and the Convergence Hypothesis: The Cross-National Evidence 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 864
International aid and financial crises in donor countries 0 0 2 43 1 1 7 220
Measuring Corruption: A Critique of Indicators in Eastern Europe and Central Asia 0 1 3 12 0 2 6 44
On the delegation of aid implementation to multilateral agencies 0 0 1 13 1 1 3 80
Polarization, Politics and Property Rights: Links between Inequality and Growth 1 2 5 197 2 4 10 614
Political ideology, quality at entry and the success of economic reform programs 0 0 1 9 0 0 6 81
Poverty and Policy Selectivity of World Bank Trust Funds 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 24
Property and Contract Rights in Autocracies and Democracies 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 961
Sovereign rents and quality of tax policy and administration 1 2 2 41 2 4 7 141
The Voter Participation Effects of Selecting Jurors from Registration Lists 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 179
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Six, One, or None? 0 0 5 322 1 4 24 835
The correlation between human capital and morality and its effect on economic performance: Theory and evidence 0 0 0 30 0 0 3 126
The effect of aid on growth: evidence from a Quasi-experiment 6 16 41 408 20 53 143 3,142
Trade intensity, country size and corruption 0 0 3 219 0 0 12 554
Trust and Growth 0 0 0 2,083 0 2 409 5,556
Unbundling institutions for external finance: Worldwide firm-level evidence 1 1 3 11 3 3 5 52
Which Donors, Which Funds? Bilateral Donors' Choice of Multilateral Funds at the World Bank 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 32
Why Don't Poor Countries Catch Up? A Cross-National Test of Institutional Explanation 0 0 0 0 0 9 51 2,465
World Bank Lending and the Quality of Economic Policy 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 24
World Bank Policy Lending and the Quality of Public-Sector Governance 0 0 1 9 1 3 9 67
Total Journal Articles 33 80 271 8,119 109 294 1,443 36,355


Book File Downloads Abstract Views
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Mapped In or Mapped Out? The Romanian Poor in Inter-household and Community Networks 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 61
Total Books 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 61


Chapter File Downloads Abstract Views
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Political Stability and Economic Stagnation 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 0 0 2 4 18 26
Social Capital, Social Norms and the New Institutional Economics 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
Total Chapters 0 0 0 0 2 4 21 39


Statistics updated 2023-05-07