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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... cost constraint is not peculiar to bilateral assistance . The IBRD's Articles of Agreement limit financing to the foreign exchange cost of projects , though with some exceptions ; foreign exchange costs account for about 75 percent of ...
... cost constraint is not peculiar to bilateral assistance . The IBRD's Articles of Agreement limit financing to the foreign exchange cost of projects , though with some exceptions ; foreign exchange costs account for about 75 percent of ...
Page 74
... costs . The tendency to shy away from financing the local - cost portions of a project has a long history originating in the financing made avail- able to eastern European governments during the interwar period.4 In general ...
... costs . The tendency to shy away from financing the local - cost portions of a project has a long history originating in the financing made avail- able to eastern European governments during the interwar period.4 In general ...
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... costs that are associated with almost every one of such measures . They are constantly threatened with the cost of pursuing policies that consume too much foreign exchange and , at the same time , they must pay the political costs ...
... costs that are associated with almost every one of such measures . They are constantly threatened with the cost of pursuing policies that consume too much foreign exchange and , at the same time , they must pay the political costs ...
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