OECD Development Centre Policy Insights

ISSN :
2077-2599 (online)
DOI :
10.1787/20772599
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The OECD Development Centre links OECD members with developing and emerging economies and fosters debate and discussion to seek creative policy solutions to emerging global issues and development challenges. OECD Development Centre Policy Insights is a series of policy-oriented occasional papers drawn from the Development Centre’s Work Programme. All titles are generally available in the two official languages of the OECD: English and French.
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The Fallout from the Financial Crisis (5)

The End of Public Support for Development Aid? You or your institution have access to this content

Authors:
Robert Zimmerman1
Author Affiliations
  • 1: OECD, France

Publication Date
01 Dec 2008
Bibliographic information
No.:
87
Pages
2
DOI
10.1787/228121466357

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Over the past 20 years, public attitudes towards aid in OECD countries have remained steadily positive throughout economic ups and downs. At the same time, polling data shows that voters continue to strongly support aid to developing countries, despite the financial crisis.
Also available in: French