Foreign Aid and Statehood in Africa

By A. Goldsmith. International Organization, 2001

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Natural resources, aid, and democratization: A best-case scenario (2007, background): “Goldsmith (2001) finds a small but significant positive correlation between level of democracy in Africa and aid as a percentage of GNP, and Knack (2004) finds no correlation between improvements in level of democracy and aid as a percentage of either GNP or government spending.”
Foreign Aid and Regime Change: A Role for Donor Intent (2011, unknown): “Goldsmith (2001) finds that aid has a small, positive impact on the likelihood for democratization in Sub-Saharan Africa, although Dunning (2004) shows that this is limited to the post-cold war period.”
Does Oil Wealth Affect Democracy in Africa (2014, background): “The role of cultural conditions – especially religious fractionalization - on democracy has been discussed by Huntington (1991), Putnam (1993), Lipset (1994), Boone (1996), Landes (1998), La Porta et al. (1999), and Goldsmith (2001).”
The Reductionist Gamble: Open Economy Politics in the Global Economy (2011, background): “…2005; Mares 2004; Pitruzzello 2004; and Rudra 2002+ 21+ See, for example, Clark et al+ 1998; Mosley 2000; and Wibbels and Arce 2003+ 22+ See Bird 1996; Dunning 2004; Goldsmith 2001; Kosack and Tobin 2006; Stone 2004; and Verdier 1998 and 2001+ 23+ For a concise discussion of the many varieties of…”
The Amplification Effect: Foreign Aid's Impact on Political Institutions (2013, background): “…Peter T. Leeson, and Claudia R. Williamson* I. INTRODUCTION There are two competing hypotheses about how foreign aid affects recipient countries’ political institutions.1 The first hypothesis is optimistic about aid’s impact on political regimes (see, for instance, Dunning 2004; Goldsmith 2001).”