U.S. Foreign Aid: An Assessment Of New And Traditional Development Strategies

by Elliott R Morss

Overview

This book provides a critical assessment of the relationship between development philosophy and the activities of various economic assistance programs during recent decades. The authors begin by describing the evolution of development thinking from the Marshall Plan era to the present, emphasizing the changing magnitude, focus, and objectives of su

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367215279
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	09/30/2020
Pages:	132
Product dimensions:	5.75(w) x 8.75(h) x (d)

About the Author

"Elliott R. Morss is director of research for Development Alternatives, Inc. He has conducted research and written on a wide range of development subjects, including macroeconomic analysis, population analysis, social and economic indicators, and urban, rural, and regional studies. Victoria A. Morss is owner of Focus International Inc., a private consulting firm concerned with domestic and international problems of economic development. "

Table of Contents

Westview Replica Editions — Preface — Magnitudes and Forms of Development Activities in Third World Countries — The Evolution of Development Ideas and Institutions — An Appraisal of Traditional Development Strategies — Differing Agendas — The Determination of U.S. Foreign Aid Policies — Foreign Assistance: Looking into the Future — Introduction to Workshops on the Assessment of Alternative Development Approaches