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The United States and Japan are at the top of the Center for Global Development's 2018 Commitment to Development Index.

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Which of the following is NOT a common motivation for giving foreign aid?


A) A selfless desire to help less fortunate people abroad.
B) A humanitarian emergency, such as a natural disaster.
C) The pursuit of other foreign economic or security objectives.
D) International legal requirements set by the United Nations.
E) A means of increasing the international prestige of the donor country.

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Results-based management is an approach to improving aid effectiveness that requires the results of aid to be measurable and verifiable.

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Define and describe the concept of "tied aid."

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Some ODA is conditional on the purchase ...

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Bilateral aid involves only two countries.

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The US government denies any self-interest in its aid donations.

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A state must be classified as "developing" to receive official development assistance.

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Most of China's financial support to developing countries meets the definition of ODA.

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What are "donors"?


A) A group of developing countries aid agencies
B) Providers of development assistance
C) A group of Global South NGOs
D) Providers of military assistance
E) Providers of corporative consultants

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The Millennium Development Goals put poverty reduction back on the front-burner of aid and development.

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