OPIC : Employment and Other Economic Effects.

Provides background of Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), and reviews its mission to provide development assistance to U.S. businesses in developing countries. Examines OPIC effects on U.S. employment market and economy. Highlights OPIC role in rectifying market failures in which U.S. investm...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1997.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Provides background of Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC), and reviews its mission to provide development assistance to U.S. businesses in developing countries. Examines OPIC effects on U.S. employment market and economy. Highlights OPIC role in rectifying market failures in which U.S. investment overseas is hindered by limited information or capital. Presents OPIC budget in light of disagreements regarding its impact on the Federal budget.
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