%0 Report %A Kilby, Christopher %A Dreher, Axel %T The Impact of Aid on Growth Revisited: Do Donor Motives Matter? %D 2009 %8 2009 Apr %I Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) %C Bonn %7 IZA Discussion Paper %N 4156 %U https://www.iza.org/publications/dp4156 %X The typical identification strategy in aid effectiveness studies assumes donor motives do not influence the impact of aid on growth. We call this homogeneity assumption into question, first constructing a model in which donor motives matter and then testing the assumption empirically. %K politics %K growth %K aid