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Crypto Capture of Foreign Aid

100 points · 37 comments · bko

  1. netsharc · · focus · HN ↗
    From this exact blurb:

    > We estimate an implied leakage ...

    So the estimation became almost a fact in the title? What's the equivalent of clickbait in papers?

    The rest of that sentence:

    > ... of 2 to 6 cents per aid dollar, which amounts to roughly 1.7 to 4.4 billion dollars of aid diversion across the tranche arrivals we study.

    1. BeetleB · · focus · HN ↗
      This submission is not following HN news for submission titles.

      This isn't a clickbait in the paper, but by the submitter.

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