The story of official development assistance (1).pdf

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1、GENERALDISTRIBUTIONOCDE/GD(94)67THESTORYOFOFFICIALDEVELOPMENTASSISTANCEAHISTORYOFTHEDEVELOPMENTASSISTANCECOMMITTEEANDTHEDEVELOPMENTCO-OPERATIONDIRECTORATEINDATES,NAMESANDFIGURESbyHelmutFÜHRERORGANISATIONFORECONOMICCO-OPERATIONANDDEVELOPMENTParis1996014644COMPLETEDOCUMENTAVAILABLEONOLISINITSORIGINA

2、LFORMATThispaperwaspreparedbyMr.HelmutFührer,DirectoroftheDevelopmentCo-operationDirectoratefrom1975to1993.ItismadeavailableontheresponsibilityoftheSecretary-GeneraloftheOECD.CopyrightOECD,19942THESTORYOFODA:AHISTORYOFDAC/DCDINDATES,NAMESANDFIGURESOntheeveofmydepartureonretirementaftersome33yearso

3、fworkintheserviceoftheOECDDevelopmentAssistanceCommittee--since1975asDCDDirector--Inaturallyaskmyself:Whatwasdoneoveralltheseyearsandwasitworthit?Ratherthanburdeningthesystemwithsubjectiveimpressionsandreminiscences,Ifeltthatitwouldbemoresensibleformetoleavebehindanobjective,matteroffactaccountoft

4、heDAC'sactivitiesandtherelatedinstitutionalandpolicydevelopments.ThismayevenbeofsomeuseforthecominggenerationofDACDelegatesandDCDstaff.Thisfactualaccountalsogavemeanopportunityto"namethenames"ofatleastsomeofthemanypeoplewhocontributedtoDAC-inDelegationsandintheSecretariat,inparticulartheChairmen:J

5、amesRiddleberger(1961-62),WilliardThorp(1963-66),EdMartin(1967-73),MauriceWilliams(1974-78),JohnLewis(1979-81),RudPoats(1982-85),JoeWheeler(1986-90)andRayLove(from1991);andmypredecessorsasDirectors:SherwoodFine(1961-65),BillParsons(1966-69)andAndréVincent(1969-75);andRichardCarey,DeputyDirectorsin

6、ce1980.IbeganthischronologysometenyearsagoforacontributiontotheGermanHandbuchderFinanzwissenschaften.MuchfurtherworkwasdoneinconnectionwiththeDACReviewofTwenty-FiveYearsofDevelopmentCo-operationin1985,withsubsequentupdating.ThisaccountwouldnothavebeenpossiblewithouttheextraordinaryDCDdocumentation

7、systemrunbyIrèneBotcharoffandCamilleBernaut,contributionsfrommanyDCDcolleagues(withspecialthankstoWalterSchwendenweinandCorneliaWeevers)andtheunfailingefficiencyandpatienceofmysecretaryAnnCouderc.Togetherwiththee