Millennium Challenge Corporation.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Corruption.

Economic development.

Economic assistance.

Developing countries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (46 p), digital, PDF file)

monochrome

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2011.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 08-RL-32427f in the 2008 issue.

Discusses steps involved in implementation of the Millennium Challenge Corp. (MCC), established to administer the Millennium Challenge Account to distribute U.S. foreign aid to economic development in poverty stricken developing countries that meet and demonstrate a commitment to specified economic, humanitarian, and political criteria. Covers select issues regarding funding, authorizing legislation and MCC reform, compact outcomes and impact, procurement policy, corruption, ensuring sustainability, implications of new eligibility methodology, and key concerns in early years of the MCC.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Apr. 2014). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Foreign Affairs Division. Millennium Challenge Corporation

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.