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  100 days: an agenda for government and donors in a new Zimbabwe

  Kubatana, 2007

  This report sets out an ambitious 100 Day Agenda for a new Zimbabwean Government. Although it is not known when a new Government will take office or what kind of government this will be, the paper argues that any new Government will face a host of extremely severe problems that have resulted from the policies pursued by the government of Robert Mugabe.
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  Size matters: the impact of aid on institutions

  World Institute for Development Economics Research (WIDER), 2007

  This paper explores the relationship between development assistance, economic governance and the size of developing country economies.
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  The Chinese aid system

  Center for Global Development, USA, 2007

  China has become a major source of foreign aid in Asia, Latin America and especially in Africa. However, little is known about this aid and some Western aid agencies fear it may discourage needed economic and political reforms in African countries, or burden poor countries with additional debt.
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  Aid scaling up: do wage bill ceilings stand in the way?

  International Monetary Fund, 2006

  This paper assesses whether the scaling up of aid and the resulting increase in government spending that is needed to meet the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) would be hampered by wage bill ceilings that are often part of government programmes supported by the IMF's Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF).Based on country case studies for 2003-05, the paper suggests that, in the past,