Inside Foreign AidJohns Hopkins University Press, 1975 - 140 pages Monograph on development aid, with special reference to the role of USA aid programmes and development projects - shows how organizational environment and behaviour determine many of the shortcomings of both bilateral aid (e.g. 'Aid') and multilateral aid (e.g. World Bank, IDB, UNDP (role of UN). Bibliography pp. 129 to 135 and references. |
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... attempt to sub- sidize U.S. exports than an effort to assist less - developed countries to grow ; ( 5 ) the " ugly American " 3 type of professional is a final con- tributor to the problem , because of his tendency to think that his ...
... attempt to sub- sidize U.S. exports than an effort to assist less - developed countries to grow ; ( 5 ) the " ugly American " 3 type of professional is a final con- tributor to the problem , because of his tendency to think that his ...
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... attempt to make the project more eligible for financing , the mission “ asked the company about the possibility of constructing both stages within the five - year period , anticipating Unit No. 3 by one year , and Unit No. 4 by two ...
... attempt to make the project more eligible for financing , the mission “ asked the company about the possibility of constructing both stages within the five - year period , anticipating Unit No. 3 by one year , and Unit No. 4 by two ...
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... attempt to gain some control over the institutional mechanism by which inputs are made . Indeed , it was not only the uncertainty of the recipient - country environment which the bank was seeking to diminish by such a move ; it was also ...
... attempt to gain some control over the institutional mechanism by which inputs are made . Indeed , it was not only the uncertainty of the recipient - country environment which the bank was seeking to diminish by such a move ; it was also ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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