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.

Economic assistance.

Economic development.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2006

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:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Foreign Aid

Publisher Number:

CRS-2006-FDT-1033

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