"The Trouble with Aid"
Please respond to the following:
Based on the lecture and Webtext materials, address the following:
Identify the most significant problems with the way foreign aid is presently dispensed by international lending institutions (the World Bank and IMF). Provide specific examples and cite concrete evidence.
Then, discuss at least three (3) recommendations that you would make to remedy this situation so that food, medical, and financial assistance actually reaches the poor.
Discuss the main arguments and concerns of the critics of international development programs. Cite and analyze specific examples of such arguments.