Development Assistance and Economic Growth: A Case Study of Botswana

15 Pages Posted: 28 Feb 2008

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Yoshio Wada

National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS)

Ken Togo

Musashi University

Date Written: February 28, 2008

Abstract

This paper examines the role of development assistance in economic growth with the case study of Botswana, a country often cited as a success story in Africa.

Keywords: Botswana, foreign aid, ownership, governance, and economic growth

JEL Classification: O20, O55

Suggested Citation

Wada, Yoshio and Togo, Ken, Development Assistance and Economic Growth: A Case Study of Botswana (February 28, 2008). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1099080 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1099080

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