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United States and the Multilateral Development Banks.
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- Author/Creator:
- Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States. Department of the Treasury.
- United States.
- Economic assistance.
- Developing countries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (245 pages) : digital, PDF file
- monochrome
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1974.
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- Summary:
- Also includes summaries of Treasury Dept actions to implement GAO recommendations regarding U.S. participation in the IBRD, IDA, IDB, and ADB (pages 189-198).
- Appendices (pages 199-230) contain statistical data on IBRD, IDA, IFC, IDB, and ADB voting powers and subscriptions of member countries, staff nationality distribution, allocation and contribution comparisons, and estimated effects on U.S. balance of payments. Also includes bibliography (pages 229-230).
- Report prepared by CRS on the relationship between U.S. and multilateral development institutions since the Bretton Woods agreements of the 1940's.
- Reviews World Bank (also known as International Bank for Reconstruction and Development, IBRD, and also comprising International Development Association, IDA, and International Finance Corp, IFC), Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), and Asian Development Bank (ADB) operating and policy histories (pages 13-30), operating policies (pages 31-90), participation by U.S. (pages 103-168), and appraises development theories used in bank operations (pages 171-185).
- Notes:
- CRS Report.
- Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.
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- Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. United States and the Multilateral Development Banks. 74-H382-8
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