The quality of transport infrastructure and the efficiency of logistics services enhance
economic development. This study measures the effects of transport-freight common modals …

Trade facilitation promotes increased opportunities to participate in international trade.
Current research has mainly analyzed the impacts of tariff-related and trade barriers …

This paper investigates the impact of the US and China's foreign aids to Africa on trade flows
between donor and recipient countries. Evidence from the gravity model estimates reveals …

This paper uses the gravity model of trade to investigate the effect of foreign aid on exports
of aid recipients to donor countries. Most of the theoretical work emphasises the possible …

Previous empirical studies on the effects of foreign aid on economic growth have generated
mixed results that make it difficult to draw policy recommendations. The main reason for …

This study contributes to the aid‐effectiveness debate using panel data from 43 sub‐
Saharan African countries over the period 1980–2013. Its novelty lies in assessing the …

This paper analyzes the effect of foreign aid on export diversification for a sample of
developing countries while controlling for the effects of other factors that determine export …

Tanzania has been experiencing a persistent balance of trade deficit since the 1970s. This
paper examines factors affecting export performance in Tanzania during the 1966-2015 …

In this study we compare the impacts of official finance coming from the largest donors of
African countries on bilateral trade flows between the donor and the recipient. Applying a …

Although the positive socio-economic effects of remittances for recipient countries in the
short term are unmistakable, inflows of remittances may at the same time exert adverse …