Ian Murray wrote:
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> The internal WB heretic William Easterly comes at the same problem
> from just a slightly different angle--the neoclassical take on the
> cumulativeness of perverse incentives/corruption-- in "The Elusive
> Quest for Prosperity".
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Doesn't aid 1) merely flow into the pockets of local oligarchs and military thugs, etc. and 2) usually come with strings forcing the money to be mostly used to buy u.s. products? When has the U.S. ever given aid that didn't either prop up corrupt regimes or aid u.s. companies or both?
Carrol