The political economy of development aid as main source of foreign finance for poor African countries: loss of policy space and possible alternatives from East Asia

Oya, Carlos

All Outputs (2)

From Post-Washington to ‘Beijing consensus’ in Africa? Aid, economic policies and policy space (2009)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Oya, C. (2009, April). From Post-Washington to ‘Beijing consensus’ in Africa? Aid, economic policies and policy space. Presented at Africa Asia Centre Seminar Series, SOAS, Asia Africa Centre

The political economy of development aid as main source of foreign finance for poor African countries: loss of policy space and possible alternatives from East Asia (2006)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Oya, C. (2006, September). The political economy of development aid as main source of foreign finance for poor African countries: loss of policy space and possible alternatives from East Asia. Paper presented at International Forum on Comparative Political Economy of Globalization, Beijing, China

This paper discusses the political economy of development aid flows to poor countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and the potential role of China to generate opportunities for a recovery of policy space in these countries. We argue that the loss of policy... Read More about The political economy of development aid as main source of foreign finance for poor African countries: loss of policy space and possible alternatives from East Asia.