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 67
... analysis technique is looked upon as the path leading to that unique solution . The more that institutions must justify their choices publicly , the more obscured are the under- lying factors that tip the scales in one direction or ...
... analysis technique is looked upon as the path leading to that unique solution . The more that institutions must justify their choices publicly , the more obscured are the under- lying factors that tip the scales in one direction or ...
Page 93
... analysis and toward correction , for analytical purposes , of a distortion of the market mechanism caused by development lending itself . The refined cost - benefit analysis still cannot reach a significant part of the distortion caused ...
... analysis and toward correction , for analytical purposes , of a distortion of the market mechanism caused by development lending itself . The refined cost - benefit analysis still cannot reach a significant part of the distortion caused ...
Page 139
... analysis , 93 ; project financing , 73-74 , 99 ; project genera- tion , 87 ; report on labor - intensive methods , 105 ; success in project en- gineering and analysis , 36 IDB , 4 ; bilateral aspects of , 5 ; loan to Passo Fundo project ...
... analysis , 93 ; project financing , 73-74 , 99 ; project genera- tion , 87 ; report on labor - intensive methods , 105 ; success in project en- gineering and analysis , 36 IDB , 4 ; bilateral aspects of , 5 ; loan to Passo Fundo project ...
Contents
The Task and the Organizational Fit | 8 |
The Misfit | 23 |
The Institutionalization of Outside Criticism | 38 |
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