Foreign Operations, Export Financing, and Related Programs Appropriations for 1990: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, First Session, Part 2

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Page 870 - Gross domestic product (GDPl measures the total final output of goods and services produced by an economy— that is, by residents and nonresidents, regardless of the allocation to domestic and foreign claims.
Page 880 - UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNICEF...
Page 50 - African countries today do all citizens have access, at all times, to enough food for an active, healthy life, ie, food security.
Page 501 - Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.
Page 494 - US economic assistance obligated in the period 1983-1986 as a percentage of total commitments of official development assistance (ODA) from members of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC) of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD...
Page 906 - Host government-owned local currencies associated with ESF and food aid also contribute significantly. This strategy for broad-based, sustainable economic growth emphasizes productive employment opportunities for all as well as greater access to health care, education, and other social services. It also stresses the role of the private sector as the main engine of development. At the same time it seeks, through policy dialogue and significant ESF assistance, to promote economic policy reforms and...