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 73
... financing to the foreign exchange components of projects . The U.S. aid program is required by procedure to limit most of its project financing to import costs , although presidential directives in the fall of 1965 allowed for local ...
... financing to the foreign exchange components of projects . The U.S. aid program is required by procedure to limit most of its project financing to import costs , although presidential directives in the fall of 1965 allowed for local ...
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... financing only import costs , " then , it should be understood that some local - cost financing is allowed by all donor organizations , and that the U.S. program has become less restrictive in this area . As the data show , however ...
... financing only import costs , " then , it should be understood that some local - cost financing is allowed by all donor organizations , and that the U.S. program has become less restrictive in this area . As the data show , however ...
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... financing imports . The financing of operations and decentralized expenditures is made difficult not only by a policy of financing only import costs . It also runs counter to an organizational economy inherent in large projects , the ...
... financing imports . The financing of operations and decentralized expenditures is made difficult not only by a policy of financing only import costs . It also runs counter to an organizational economy inherent in large projects , the ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
Copyright | |
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