Inter-American Development Bank's Role in Agricultural Development: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Finance, Committee on Banking and Currency, Eighty-ninth Congress, Second Session. August 29, 1966U.S. Government Printing Office, 1966 - 175 páginas |
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agencies Agreement agri agricul agricultural development agricultural production agricultural research agricultural sector Alliance for Progress areas Article Bank's Board of Executive Board of Governors Brazil Chairman Chile Committee contribution crops developing countries Development Assistance Committee development in Latin distribution domestic Dorner economic development effective effort Executive Directors export farm products farmers fertilizer food production foreign exchange governments growth guarantees important improve income increase industry inputs institutions Inter-American Development Bank International Finance International Monetary Fund investment July 18 land reform land tenure Latin America Latin American agriculture Latin American countries loans major meeting member countries ment Mexico million ordinary capital resources organization Organization of American payment percent population priority problems projects region REUSS role rural Section staff Subcommittee supply technical assistance tion total voting power United United States dollars World Bank
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