Debt and Development: How to Provide Efficient, Effective Assistance to the World's Poorest Countries : Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology of the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, One Hundred Ninth Congress, First Session, June 8, 2005, Volume 4 |
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... HIPC Finance Ministers , March 16 , 2005 108 McNamar , Tim : Bretton Woods Committee Recommedations to New World Bank Manage- ment , June 1 , 2005 112 " Wolfwitz and Oil : Facts and Opportunity , " position paper 119 880 99 ( V ) DEBT ...
... HIPC Finance Ministers , March 16 , 2005 108 McNamar , Tim : Bretton Woods Committee Recommedations to New World Bank Manage- ment , June 1 , 2005 112 " Wolfwitz and Oil : Facts and Opportunity , " position paper 119 880 99 ( V ) DEBT ...
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... highly indebted poor country , HIPC , program . This report produced staggering , yet somewhat questionable numbers . It became clear from that report and from the testimony we received at the hearing that simply providing bil- 1 lions ...
... highly indebted poor country , HIPC , program . This report produced staggering , yet somewhat questionable numbers . It became clear from that report and from the testimony we received at the hearing that simply providing bil- 1 lions ...
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... highly indebted poor countries and to pro- vide more performance - based grants to them . In return , those countries ... HIPC countries to implement anticorruption measures , legal systems , and other important reforms . If the U.S. and ...
... highly indebted poor countries and to pro- vide more performance - based grants to them . In return , those countries ... HIPC countries to implement anticorruption measures , legal systems , and other important reforms . If the U.S. and ...
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... highly indebted poor countries , and an issue that we had raised frequently here , one of the things that has made this agreement possible . Because in addition to the debt re- lief it will also mean that future aid will come in the ...
... highly indebted poor countries , and an issue that we had raised frequently here , one of the things that has made this agreement possible . Because in addition to the debt re- lief it will also mean that future aid will come in the ...
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... HIPC countries , but incorporates the British prin- ciple that the concessional facility , the International Development Association , or IDA , be replenished . As I understand it , the U.S. has now made a significant commitment to ...
... HIPC countries , but incorporates the British prin- ciple that the concessional facility , the International Development Association , or IDA , be replenished . As I understand it , the U.S. has now made a significant commitment to ...
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Africa African Development Bank aid flows Bank's BIGGERT billion borrowing Bretton Woods Committee budget capital capital flight Center for Global Congress costs creditors Deborah Pryce Debt and Development debt cancellation debt owed debt relief debt service developing countries development assistance Development Bank domestic donors economic effective ensure finance FRANK funds Global Development gold sales governments grants Heavily Indebted Poor HIPC HIPC countries HIPC Initiative IBRD IMF debt IMF gold increase Indebted Poor Countries infrastructure international financial investment Jubilee USA Jubilee USA Network Judy Biggert leadership lending loans Maloney MCNAMAR middle income Millennium Development Goals Ministers multilateral debt cancellation multilateral institutions Nancy Birdsall oil-backed bonds President private sector programs proposals recipient countries reduce rich countries Sony Kapoor Subcommittee tax havens Testimony of Nancy Thank Tony Blair transfer United USA Network World Bank world's poorest countries
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Page 6 - I yield back the balance of my time. [The prepared statement of Hon. Carolyn B. Maloney can be found on page 33 in the appendix.] Chairman KING.
Page 41 - Committee on Financial Services Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology "Matching Capital and Accountability — The Millennium Challenge Account...
Page 56 - We have the opportunity in the coming decade to cut world poverty by half. Billions more people could enjoy the fruits of the global economy. Tens of millions of lives can be saved. The practical solutions exist. The political framework is established. And for the first time. the cost is utterly affordable. Whatever one's motivation for attacking the crisis of extreme poverty — human rights. religious values. security, fiscal prudence, ideology — the solutions are the same. All that is needed...
Page 56 - The goals are: • to eradicate extreme poverty and hunger • to achieve universal primary education • to promote gender equality and empower women • to reduce child mortality • to improve maternal health • to combat HIV/Aids, malaria and other diseases • to ensure environmental sustainability • to develop a global partnership for development.
Page 83 - STATEMENT OF RONALD W. DRACH before the SUBCOMMITTEE ON OVERSIGHT AND INVESTIGATIONS COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES July 29, 1999 Mr. Chairman and members of the Subcommittee: It is an honor and pleasure to be invited before you today to discuss the Department of Labor's (DOL) Veterans Employment and Training Service's (VETS) response to the report of the Commission on Servicemembers and Veterans Transition Assistance (Commission).
Page 47 - Delivering on Debt Relief: From IMF Cold to a New Aid Architecture (Washington, DC: Center for Global Development, 2002), available at www.cgdev.org/Publications/index.cfm7PublD~42. See also Nancy Birdsall and Brian Deese, "Delivering on Debt Relief...
Page 7 - Members of the Subcommittee, I am very pleased to have this opportunity to speak to you about current US interests and foreign policy priorities in Southeast Asia.
Page 54 - Testimony before the House Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade and Technology...
Page 57 - ... financing for development around the world, particularly in developing countries. Our goal is to eradicate poverty, achieve sustained economic growth and promote sustainable development as we advance to a fully inclusive and equitable global economic system. 2. We note with concern current estimates of dramatic shortfalls in resources required to achieve the internationally agreed development goals, including those contained in the United Nations Millennium Declaration.2 3.
Page 42 - Commission on Weak States and US National Security, On the Brink: Weak States and US National Security (Washington DC: Center for Global Development, 2004). 19 Robert Rotberg, "The New Nature of Nation-State Failure," Washington Quarterly Summer 2002: 93.