Foreign Aid : Understanding Data Used to Compare Donors.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Budget--United States.

Budget.

United States.

Economic development.

Economic assistance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2006.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Explains significant scope and methodological differences between U.S. foreign aid appropriations figures and the official development assistance figures used by the Development Assistance Committee of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development. Provides overview of U.S. foreign aid budget, and discusses issues regarding the debate over how much wealthy countries contribute to international development and what share U.S. resources represent.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Foreign Aid

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