CIAO DATE: 03/02

Economic Perspectives

 

Volume 1, Number 11, August 1996

Development and Foreign Assistance (Download the complete issue in PDF format)

Preface

Focus Articles

• U.S. Foreign Assistance: Goals and Challenges,  Interview with J. Brian Atwood, Administrator, U.S. Agency for International Development

• International Financial Institutions in Development,  by Jeffrey R. Shafer, U.S. Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs

• Sustainable Development: A U.S. Foreign Policy Priority,  by Timothy E. Wirth, U.S. Under Secretary of State for Global Affairs

• Debt Relief for the Poorest Nations: A New Framework,  by Jon Schaffer, USIA Staff Writer

  Commentary

• Assessing Foreign Aid's Impact on Development,  From a statement by Cindy Williams, Congressional Budget Office

• Financial Flows to Emerging Markets: A Case for Economic Reform,  Interview with Charles Dallara, Managing Director, Institute of International Finance

• A Congressional Perspective: Moving Africa From Aid to Trade,  Interview with Congressmen Jim McDermott and Philip Crane

• Increasing Aid Effectiveness in Africa,  by Nicolas van de Walle, Visiting Fellow, Overseas Development Council

  Facts and Figures

• Trade Preference Programs

• U.S. Foreign Assistance

• Private and Nongovernmental Aid Programs

  Information Resources

• Key Contacts and Internet Sites

• Additional Readings on Development and Foreign Assistance

  Departments

• Economic Trends

• Congressional Currents

• Calendar of Economic Events

• What's New in Economics: Article Alert