World Bank Lending and the Quality of Economic Policy

World Bank Lending and the Quality of Economic Policy

This study investigates the impact of World Bank development policy lending on the quality of economic policy. It finds that the quality of policy increases, but at a diminishing rate, with the cumulative number of policy loans. Similar results hol...

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Main Authors: Smets, Lodewijk, Knack, Stephen
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ACCOUNTABILITY
ADJUSTMENT LOANS
ADVERSE EFFECTS
AGRICULTURE
AIC
AUDITS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BANK POLICY
BASE YEAR
BEST PRACTICE
BOND
BORROWING
BORROWING COUNTRIES
BUDGET DEFICITS
BUSINESS CYCLE
CHECKS
COMMITMENT
COMMITMENTS
COMPARATIVE ECONOMICS
CONDITIONALITY
CORRUPTION
COUNTERPART
COUNTRY RISK
CREDITORS
DEBT
DEBT POLICY
DEBT SERVICE
DEMOCRACIES
DEMOCRACY
DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS
DEREGULATION
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DIMINISHING RETURNS
DISBURSEMENT
DISBURSEMENTS
DUMMY VARIABLE
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC POLICY
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC RISK
ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
ECONOMICS
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
EMPLOYMENT
ENFORCEABILITY
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES
EQUATIONS
FINANCIAL FLOWS
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FISCAL DEFICITS
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
FISCAL POLICY
FOREIGN AID
FUNCTIONAL FORMS
FUTURE RESEARCH
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GOVERNMENT DEBT
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
GOVERNMENT SPENDING
GROWTH MODELS
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUMAN RESOURCES
INCOME
INCOME GROWTH
INCOME LEVEL
INFLATION
INFLATION RATE
INTERNATIONAL BANK
INTERNATIONAL COURT
INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS
INVESTIGATION
INVESTING
LENDERS
LENDING DECISIONS
LENDING INSTRUMENT
LENDING PORTFOLIO
LENDING PROGRAMS
LENDING VOLUME
LOAN
LOAN AGREEMENT
MACROECONOMIC ADJUSTMENT
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
MARKET REFORM
MONETARY POLICY
OPEN MARKETS
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POLITICAL LEADERS
PRIVATE DEBT
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
PUBLIC SERVICES
REAL GDP
REGRESSION ANALYSIS
REVENUE MOBILIZATION
RULE OF LAW
SAL
SCALE EFFECTS
SECURE PROPERTY RIGHTS
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
TOTAL DEBT
TRADE POLICY
TRANCHES
TRANSPARENCY
TRANSPORT
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
WORLD BANK LENDING
WORLD BANK LOAN
WORLD BANK LOANS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19680397/world-bank-lending-quality-economic-policy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18754

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/06/19680397/world-bank-lending-quality-economic-policy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/18754

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