The role of historical Christian missions in the location of World Bank aid in Africa
This article documents a positive and sizable correlation between the location of historical Christian missions and the allocation of present-day World Bank aid at the grid-cell level in Africa. The correlation is robust to an extensive set of geographical and historical control variables that predi...
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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[Washington, DC]
World Bank Group, Development Economics, Knowledge and Strategy Team
February 2020
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Policy research working paper (9146)
Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Policy research working paper
9146 |
| Further subjects: | B
Christian Mission
B Church B Correlation B POLITICAL ECONOMY B Missionary B GOVERNANCE B POLITICAL FAVORITISM B Africa B FOREIGN AID B Christianity B History B Grey literature B AID EFFECTIVENESS B Development project B Development aid B Colonialism B DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE B Mission B Causality |
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