Playing Favorites? How the Rotating Presidency of the European Union Leaves Little Room for Preferential Treatment in EU Foreign Aid Allocation

• In Event: Agenda Setting in International Organizations

Brief Overview

Contrary to existing findings about the World Bank and IMF, I show that member states in positions of power within a more egalitarian IO like the EU are not able to play favorites and bias EU aid allocation toward their preferred recipients.

Author

• Alice Iannantuoni, University of Geneva