A matter of trust: Public support for country ownership over aid
Kentaro Hirose,
Gabriella R. Montinola,
Matthew S. Winters
et al.
Abstract:International donors emphasize greater recipient-country ownership in the delivery of foreign assistance because it ostensibly promotes the efficient use of resources and strengthens recipient-country administrative capacity. The preferences of citizens in developing countries, however, are not well understood on this matter. Do they prefer that their own governments control foreign aid resources, or are there conditions under which they instead prefer that donors maintain control over how aid is implemented? … Show more
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