Poverty Traps, Aid, and Growth

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Do No Harm: Aid, Weak Institutions, and the Missing Middle in Africa (2007, unknown): “In recent papers Easterly (2005), Kraay and Raddatz (2005), Berg et al. (2006, forthcoming) and Jones and Olken (2005) provide evidence that contradicts the two key propositions.”
Can the West Save Africa (2008, unknown): “Kraay and Raddatz (2007) failed to fi nd evidence for the necessary S-shaped behavior of saving (they also failed to fi nd technological nonconvexities in the production function, for good measure).”
A Dark Side of Social Capital? Kinship, Consumption, and Savings (2011, background): “Lewis (1955) recognises such adverse incentive effects when writing about successful kinship members who ‘may be besieged by .”
Middle-Income Traps: A Conceptual and Empirical Survey (2015, background): “The concept of a low-equilibrium growth “trap” has been explored in theory and empirically, but with a focus on low-income country “poverty traps” (Azariadis and Drazen, 1990; Azariadis and Stachurski, 2005; Kraay and Raddatz, 2007).”
How Long Will It Take to Lift One Billion People Out of Poverty? (2013, methodology): “Trajectories for poverty in 2015 by this method are reported in the 2012 Global Monitoring Report, drawing on the Bank’s countryspecific economic growth projections.”
Reliving the 1950s: the big push, poverty traps, and takeoffs in economic development (2006, unknown): “11 Sachs (2005, p. 191). 12 UN Millennium Project (2005, p. 34) .”