Effects of foreign aid : evidence from Thailand

Effects of foreign aid : evidence from Thailand / Hiroaki Sakurai.

This book focuses on the impact and effectiveness of foreign aid or official development assistance (ODA) from several aspects, as in the exemplary case of Thailandfactors that are important for formulating growth and fiscal policies to use foreign aid efficiently. Specifically, the book is devoted...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sakurai, Hiroaki
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer, 2021.
Series:New frontiers in regional science: Asian perspectives ; v. 50.
Subjects:
Economic assistance > Thailand.
Economic development > Thailand.
Economic assistance
Economic development
Thailand
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Foreign Aid, Poverty Reduction, and Economic Growth in Thailand
  • 1.1 Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in Thailand
  • 1.2 Official Development Assistance (ODA) to Thailand
  • 1.2.1 Definition of ODA
  • 1.2.2 History of ODA to Thailand
  • 1.2.3 Thai Government as a Recipient Country
  • 1.2.4 Plaza Agreement in 1985 and FDI
  • 1.3 Purpose of This Book
  • References
  • Chapter 2: Literature Review
  • 2.1 Introduction
  • 2.2 Foreign Aid and Economic Growth
  • 2.2.1 Impacts of Foreign Aid
  • 2.2.2 Productivity of Social Infrastructure
  • 2.3 Foreign Aid and Fiscal Condition
  • 2.4 Relationship Among Aid Facilities
  • 2.5 Concluding Remarks
  • References
  • Chapter 3: Statistics in Thailand
  • 3.1 Introduction
  • 3.2 Region and Population Statistics in Thailand
  • 3.3 National Accounts of Thailand
  • 3.3.1 National Income in Thailand
  • 3.3.2 GPP and Socio-economic Survey in Thailand
  • 3.3.3 Capital Stock in Thailand
  • 3.4 Foreign Aid
  • 3.5 Fiscal Data in Thailand
  • 3.6 Labor Statistics
  • 3.7 Price
  • 3.8 Ways of Acquiring Statistics
  • 3.9 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 4: Foreign Aid Loans and Economic Growth in Thailand
  • 4.1 Introduction
  • 4.2 Estimation of the Effect of the Foreign Aid in the Entire Country
  • 4.2.1 Model
  • 4.2.2 Data
  • 4.2.3 Estimation Results
  • 4.2.4 Marginal Production Effects
  • 4.2.5 Comparison of the Public Capital
  • 4.2.6 Summary
  • 4.3 Estimation of the Effects of the Foreign Aid (Yen Loan) in Regional Panel Data
  • 4.3.1 Model
  • 4.3.2 Data
  • 4.3.3 Estimation Results
  • 4.3.4 Summary
  • 4.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 5: Fiscal Effects of Foreign Aid in Thailand
  • 5.1 Introduction
  • 5.2 Literature Review
  • 5.3 Methodology and Estimation Results
  • 5.3.1 Data
  • 5.3.2 Total Governmental Expenditure
  • 5.3.3 Categorizing Consumption Expenditure and Capital Expenditure
  • 5.3.4 Impact of Foreign Aid in the 1960s and the 1970s
  • 5.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Chapter 6: Relationships Between Aid Agencies
  • 6.1 Introduction
  • 6.2 Methodology and Data
  • 6.2.1 Introduction
  • 6.2.2 Simple Model
  • 6.2.3 Data and Methodology
  • 6.3 Estimation Results
  • 6.4 Conclusion
  • Reference
  • Chapter 7: Summary and Conclusion
  • 7.1 Summary of Research Results
  • 7.2 Research Results and Further Research
  • 7.2.1 Research Results and the Purpose of This Book
  • 7.2.2 Further Research
  • 7.3 ODA Has a Bad Impression in Japan
  • 7.4 One Suggestion to the Future Foreign Aid
  • References

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