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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Page 77
... capital - intensity of the industrial countries . According to this conclusion , the capital- intensity of aided projects was the result of the state of the technologi- cal arts , and not of the policy of financing only imports . More ...
... capital - intensity of the industrial countries . According to this conclusion , the capital- intensity of aided projects was the result of the state of the technologi- cal arts , and not of the policy of financing only imports . More ...
Page 82
... capital will be at the loss of another contender , with whom he is probably acquainted . He knows that a " qualified " project will not be enough to secure him funds on the domestic capital market and that he will also have to politick ...
... capital will be at the loss of another contender , with whom he is probably acquainted . He knows that a " qualified " project will not be enough to secure him funds on the domestic capital market and that he will also have to politick ...
Page 100
... capital bias , even though the money- moving causes of big - project financing would still remain . Interestingly , the attempt of donor organizations to shift from a capital to a labor bias is , like similar shifts before it , a ...
... capital bias , even though the money- moving causes of big - project financing would still remain . Interestingly , the attempt of donor organizations to shift from a capital to a labor bias is , like similar shifts before it , a ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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