Effects of aid on export competitiveness: A cross-country analysis

• Main Authors: Chua, Nancy C., Futol, Deanna Sarah S., Lao, Jan Patrick T., Tapiceria, Ralfh Keno M.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2006
• Subjects: Economic assistance > Developing countries; Exports; Foreign exchange rates; Economics
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/14365
• Institution: De La Salle University

This paper will examine the cross-country effects of aid on the movements of the real exchange rate using annual data from 1990-1999 of 39 aid-receiving countries. Empirical evidences support the hypothesis that foreign aid inflow causes downward pressure on the real exchange rate of the recipient c...