Hopper, W. David2007-11-121977-04-012007-11-1219770-88936-131-2IDRC-090ehttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/1454Lecture delivered in Tokyo at the invitation of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, on 12 Jan. 1977. Photocopy of originalPaper on the implications of growing poverty in developing countries, with a historical overview of foreign aid efforts - discusses recommendations of the Pearson Commission, impact of world crises (e.g. inflation, petroleum shortage, etc.), national planning efforts to mobilize local resources in developing countries, neglect of rural development, need to balance improvements in economic growth with income distribution, development project planning.Text1 digital file (31 p.)Application/pdfenPOVERTYDEVELOPING COUNTRIESHISTORYFOREIGN AIDPLANNINGINFLATIONPETROLEUMNATIONAL PLANNINGRURAL DEVELOPMENTECONOMIC GROWTHINCOME DISTRIBUTIONDEVELOPMENT PROJECTSIDRC Book