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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... interests were being jeopardized by the foreign aid program . Foreign aid has also been vigorously attacked by its ... interest groups . The agency's vulnerability to such incursions was increased by the fact that it unlike domestic ...
... interests were being jeopardized by the foreign aid program . Foreign aid has also been vigorously attacked by its ... interest groups . The agency's vulnerability to such incursions was increased by the fact that it unlike domestic ...
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... interest groups exerted on AID through the latter two The Treasury , in contrast , was charged with protecting the public rather than the private interest . i.e. , policing activities in any sector which were thought to have an adverse ...
... interest groups exerted on AID through the latter two The Treasury , in contrast , was charged with protecting the public rather than the private interest . i.e. , policing activities in any sector which were thought to have an adverse ...
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... interest costs permitted by the favorable terms of the AID loan ( 6 percent , five years grace , 25 years amortization ) . At this juncture , AID advised the engineering firm of the possibility of including the construction equipment in ...
... interest costs permitted by the favorable terms of the AID loan ( 6 percent , five years grace , 25 years amortization ) . At this juncture , AID advised the engineering firm of the possibility of including the construction equipment in ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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