Lessons from the Marshall Plan (English)

This is a background case note for the 2011 World Development Report. The Marshall Plan is invoked whenever policy makers contemplate large-scale foreign aid. The foreign aid program officially known as the European Recovery Program (ERP), but forever associated with the name of Secretary of State George C. Marshall, is widely regarded as a successful large-scale foreign aid program. The objectives of the Marshall Plan were as much political as economic...

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Author

Eichengreen,Barry J.;
Document Date
2010/04/01
Document Type
Working Paper
Report Number
62042
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2011/06/03
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
Doc Name
Lessons from the Marshall Plan
Keywords
european coal and steel community

Language

English

Rel. Proj ID

1W-WDR 2011: the Fragile States -- P117456

Major Sector

FY17 - Industry, Trade and Services

FY17 - Public Administration

FY17 - Education

FY17 - Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

Theme

FY17 - Jobs,FY17 - Rural Infrastructure and service delivery,FY17 - Urban Development,FY17 - Services and Housing for the Poor,FY17 - Job Creation,FY17 - Rural Development,FY17 - Biodiversity,FY17 - Inclusive Growth,FY17 - Public Administration,FY17 - Renewable Natural Resources Asset Management,FY17 - Land Administration and Management,FY17 - Landscape Management,FY17 - Urban Infrastructure and Service Delivery,FY17 - Structural Transformation and Economic Diversification,FY17 - Municipal Institution Building,FY17 - Green Growth,FY17 - Economic Growth and Planning

Sector

FY17 - Other Industry, Trade and Services,FY17 - Trade,FY17 - Other Education,FY17 - Sub-National Government,FY17 - Other Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry

TF No/Name

TF096413-2011 World Development Report - Conflict and Development,TF096461-BNPP: FRAGILITY AND CONFLICT - 2011 WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT ON CONFLIC,TF096467-KCP II - 2011 World Development Report on Conflict and Development,TF096535-BNPP-FRAGILITY & CONFLICT: 2011 WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT ON CONFLICT AN

Topics

Economic Growth,Iron,Political Violence and War,Price Controls ,Public-Private Partnerships,

Historic Topics

Conflict and Development, Finance and Financial Sector Development, Law and Development, Macroeconomics and Economic Growth, Private Sector Development,

Historic SubTopics

Armed Conflict, Competition Policy, Competitiveness and Competition Policy, Economic Growth, Economic Theory & Research, Energy and Mining, Industrial Economics, Private Sector Economics,

Unit Owning

Poverty Reduct & Econ. Mgmt Dept (MNSPR); World Development Report (DECWD)

Version Type

Final

Series Name

World Development Report background papers ; 2011;

Product Line

World Development Report

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Eichengreen,Barry J..

Lessons from the Marshall Plan (English). World Development Report background papers ; 2011 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/907961468155715855

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