
经济增长
Does foreign aid boost economic growth?
There is heated debate over the question of whether foreign aid generates economic growth in recipient countries. Identification of the causal effect of aid on growth has been elusive, du...
Lixin Colin Xu is a Lead Economist in the Development Research Group of the World Bank. His current research has focused on development, corporate governance, political economy, and the Chinese economy in transition. He has published around 50 journal articles in these areas, and his work is widely cited in the profession.