Table 1. Classification of foreign aid... | Emerald Publishing

Table 1.

Classification of foreign aid by sectors

Sectors	Variables	Examples
Social infrastructure and services	aid1	Teacher training, basic health care, reproductive health care, employment creation, women's rights
Economic infrastructure and services	aid2	Road transport, ICT, energy research, business development services
Production sectors	aid3	Food crop production, forestry and fishery research, fertilizer, trade policies
Multi-sector/cross-cutting	aid4	Biodiversity, disaster risk reduction, food security
Commodity aid + Humanitarian aid	aid5	General budget support, food assistance, emergency response

Sectors	Variables	Examples
Social infrastructure and services	aid1	Teacher training, basic health care, reproductive health care, employment creation, women's rights
Economic infrastructure and services	aid2	Road transport, ICT, energy research, business development services
Production sectors	aid3	Food crop production, forestry and fishery research, fertilizer, trade policies
Multi-sector/cross-cutting	aid4	Biodiversity, disaster risk reduction, food security
Commodity aid + Humanitarian aid	aid5	General budget support, food assistance, emergency response

Note:

Examples are selected from the five-digit coded subsectors of the database CRS of the OECD. Stats

Source: Authors’ own elaboration