Replication Data for: Trading Favors: UN Security Council Membership and Subnational Favoritism in Aid Recipients
<|begin_of_text|><|start_header_id|>system<|end_header_id|> You are a research archivist expert in dataset metadata. Answer the question truthfully.  <|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>user<|end_header_id|> Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'We test the hypothesis that aid recipient governments are given greater discretion in distributing aid geographically for personal benefits during periods when they are non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). More specifically, we analyze whether World Bank projects are targeted to regions in which the head of state was born, or to regions dominated by the same ethnic group as that of the head of the state. We find that all regions of a country on average receive more aid projects during UNSC membership years, confirming previous results with updated data. We find no evidence for additional World Bank projects going to leaders' birth regions during UNSC years. Turning to co-ethnic regions, we find that these regions receive fewer projects in normal times but during times of UNSC membership they receive signi' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.<|eot_id|><|start_header_id|>assistant<|end_header_id|> {"Answer" : ["Foreign Aid","United Nations Security Council","World Bank"]} <|eot_id|>
 Here is the Description of a dataset. Description:'We test the hypothesis that aid recipient governments are given greater discretion in distributing aid geographically for personal benefits during periods when they are non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). More specifically, we analyze whether World Bank projects are targeted to regions in which the head of state was born, or to regions dominated by the same ethnic group as that of the head of the state. We find that all regions of a country on average receive more aid projects during UNSC membership years, confirming previous results with updated data. We find no evidence for additional World Bank projects going to leaders' birth regions during UNSC years. Turning to co-ethnic regions, we find that these regions receive fewer projects in normal times but during times of UNSC membership they receive signi' . Please return only a json list of at most 3 Keywords corresponding to the Description:.
We test the hypothesis that aid recipient governments are given greater discretion in distributing aid geographically for personal benefits during periods when they are non-permanent members of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). More specifically, we analyze whether World Bank projects are targeted to regions in which the head of state was born, or to regions dominated by the same ethnic group as that of the head of the state. We find that all regions of a country on average receive more aid projects during UNSC membership years, confirming previous results with updated data. We find no evidence for additional World Bank projects going to leaders' birth regions during UNSC years. Turning to co-ethnic regions, we find that these regions receive fewer projects in normal times but during times of UNSC membership they receive signi
Foreign Aid; United Nations Security Council; World Bank