Are Foreign Aid and Remittance Inflows a Hedge Against Food Price Shocks?.
This paper explores the role of foreign aid and remittance inflows in the mitigation of the effects of food price shocks. Using a large sample of developing countries and mobilising dynamic panel data specifications, the econometric results yield two important findings. First, remittance and aid inf...
| Corporate Author: | International Monetary Fund |
|---|---|
| Format: | Journal |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Washington, D.C. :
International Monetary Fund,
2012.
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| Series: | IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ;
No. 2012/067 |
| Online Access: | Full text available on IMF |
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