Sectoral foreign aid and income inequality
This study contributes to the empirics of foreign aid and income inequality by investigating the effect of foreign aid on income inequality in recipient countries based on the disaggregation of foreign aid figures. For this purpose we include the four main sectoral foreign aid (social sector, produc...
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my.upm.eprints.268062015-03-27T09:20:43Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/26806/ Sectoral foreign aid and income inequality Saidon, Ruhaida Yusop, Zulkornain Ismail, Normaz Wana Law, Siong Hook This study contributes to the empirics of foreign aid and income inequality by investigating the effect of foreign aid on income inequality in recipient countries based on the disaggregation of foreign aid figures. For this purpose we include the four main sectoral foreign aid (social sector, production sector and multi sector) as determinants of income inequality. This study utilizied the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) method for a panel of 75 foreign aid recipient countries covering the period of 1995-2009. The results indicated that different sectoral foreign aid affected income inequality differently. Aid to economic sector has significant impact in reducing the income inequality. In contrast, aid to multi sector significantly increased income inequality. Conference Master Resources 2013-08-26 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed Saidon, Ruhaida and Yusop, Zulkornain and Ismail, Normaz Wana and Law, Siong Hook (2013) Sectoral foreign aid and income inequality. In: 3rd International Conference on Business and Economic Research (3rd ICBER 2012) , 12-13 Mac 2012, Bandung, Indonesia. (pp. 1760-1771). http://www.internationalconference.com.my/proceeding/icber2012_proceeding/122_358_3rdICBER2012_Proceeding_PG1760_1771.pdf |
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This study contributes to the empirics of foreign aid and income inequality by investigating the effect of foreign aid on income inequality in recipient countries based on the disaggregation of foreign aid figures. For this purpose we include the four main sectoral foreign aid (social sector, production sector and multi sector) as determinants of income inequality. This study utilizied the Generalized Method of Moments (GMM) method for a panel of 75 foreign aid recipient countries covering the period of 1995-2009. The results indicated that different sectoral foreign aid affected income inequality differently. Aid to economic sector has significant impact in reducing the income inequality. In contrast, aid to multi sector significantly increased income inequality. |
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