Publication
Nov 2011
The idea that foreign aid should have a catalytic effect on other development processes and actors has a very long pedigree. This Background Note probes some of the limits of the term ‘catalytic aid’ – what precisely do we currently mean by catalytic aid? How might we recognize it and make it operational? And what aid objectives and instruments prevalent today would a resolute shift to catalytic aid allocation principles exclude?
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Author | Andrew Rogerson |
Series | ODI Background Notes |
Publisher | Overseas Development Institute (ODI) |
Copyright | © 2011 Overseas Development Institute (ODI) |