Haiti in the balance why foreign aid has failed and what we can do about it - Buss, Terry F. (Brookings Institution Press, 2008)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-219) and index
Introduction -- Haiti in extremis -- Political history -- Foreign assistance -- Foreign assistance and foreign policy -- Foreign assistance failures -- Lessons learned : reforming foreign assistance -- Lessons learned : governance and democracy programs -- René Préval's first two years in office : 2006--08
"Tackles such questions as why has assistance been so ineffectual and what can be learned from Haiti's plight concerning foreign aid in general, by analyzing nearly twenty years of Haitian history, politics, and foreign relations"--Provided by publisher
Keywords: POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Government & Business; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Business Development; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Structural Adjustment; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / General; Economic assistance; Political science; Politische Wissenschaft; Wirtschaft; Wirtschaftspolitik; Economic assistance -- Haiti; Politisches System; Haiti