Export Development Credit Fund: Hearing, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on S. 2335 ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 206 עמודים
 

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עמוד 7 - United States development assistance should focus on critical problems in those functional sectors which affect the lives of the majority of the people in the developing countries; food production and nutrition; rural development and generation of gainful employment; population planning and health; environment and natural resources; education, development administration, and human resource development; and energy development and production.
עמוד 29 - Whenever the President determines it to be important to the national interest he is authorized to furnish on such terms and conditions as he may determine assistance under this Act for the purpose of meeting unexpected urgent refugee and migration needs.
עמוד 140 - As incomes continue to rise in this group of countries (which total some two-thirds of a billion people), a sizable share of the additional income is being converted into demand for livestock • products, particularly beef. Many of these countries lack the capacity to satisfy the growth in their demand for livestock products entirely from indigenous resources.
עמוד 27 - The Export-Import Bank of Washington shall transmit to the Congress semiannually a complete and detailed report of its operations. The report shall be as of the close of business on June 30 and December 31 of each year.
עמוד 140 - But today rice yields per acre in India and Nigeria still average only onethird those of Japan ; corn yields in Thailand and Brazil are less than one-third those of the United States. Large increases in food supply are possible in these countries at far less cost than in agriculturally advanced nations if farmers are given the necessary economic incentives and have access to the requisite inputs.
עמוד 166 - US share of an $18 billion dollar replenishment to the International Development Association, the "soft loan
עמוד 67 - The President shall report to the Congress during the first quarter of each calendar year on United States actions affecting the development of the low-income countries and on the impact of those undertakings upon the national income, employment, wages, and working conditions in the United States.
עמוד 89 - The extent to which this is true is shown by the fact that in 1931 all but 33% of our imports were on the free list, such as raw materials.
עמוד 6 - Policy.—* * * (b) The Congress further finds and declares that, with the help of United States economic assistance, progress has been made in creating a base for the economic progress of the less developed countries. At the same time, the conditions which shaped the United States foreign assistance program in the past have changed. While the United States must continue to seek increased cooperation and mutually beneficial relations with other nations, our relations with the less developed countries...
עמוד 140 - Expanding at about 2 percent per year world population will double in little more than a generation. Merely maintaining current per capita consumption levels will therefore require a doubling of food production over the next generation.

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