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Date March 9, 1989 Report No. T-NSIAD-89-14 Title

International Affairs: GAO Reviews of U.S. Programs and Activities in Central America

GAO United States Test iinony General Accounting Office For Release on Celivery Expected at l:oo p.m. EST GAO Revsew of U.S. Prcgtams and Activities in Central America Thursday, March 9, 1939 Statement of Frank C. Conahan Assistant Comptroller General for National Security and International Affarrs on Westerr. Before the Subcommittee Hemisphere Affairs, Committee on Foreign Affairs, gouse of Repre...
Date Nov. 1, 1988 Report No. OCG-89-17TR Title

Transition Series: Treasury Issues

4 Treasury Issues 6 -1-r BPq”(~la- - . GAO united General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20548 Comptroller General of the United States states B-158195 November 1988 The President of the Senate The Speaker of the House of Representatives The Secretary-designate of the Treasury This report is one of a series outlining critical issues confronting Congress and the new Administration. As a leade...
Date Jan. 26, 1988 Report No. T-OCG-88-1 Title

Business, Industry, and Consumers: Preliminary Observations on the Market Crash of October 1987

United States General Accounting OffIce Testimony I r’ . For Release on Delivery Expected at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday January 26, 'Preliminary Observations Markeg~,~ .-,y....*"l Crash of October 1988 on the 1987 Statement of Charles A. Bowsher Comptroller General of the United States Before the Subcommittee on Telecommunications and Finance Committee on Energy and Commerce United States House of Repres...
Date Dec. 31, 1986 Report No. HRD-87-1 Title

Emergency Jobs Act of 1983: Funds Spent Slowly, Few Jobs Created

, . , ‘GAO .F--........--p Report to the Chairman, Subcommittee on Employment and Productivity, Committee on Labor and Human Resources, United States Senate - “-“.“.--& ----.- Decertjber 1986 EMERGENCY JOBS ACT OF 1983 Funds Spent Slowly, Few Jobs Created 132063 I ___-_._--._--.-c33WSl 4 GAO united states B-206627 December 31, 1986 General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 Human Res...
Date Aug. 25, 1986 Report No. NSIAD-86-157 Title

Foreign Assistance: U.S. Use of Conditions To Achieve Economic Reforms

R&port to the Admi:nilstrator Agency for International Develop:ment PLugus! 1988 FOREIGN ASSISTANCE U.S. Use of Conditions to Achieve Economic Reforms I I/II IIII I I I/ I 130786 3G+k50 GAO/N$IAD-86-157 I J MO United States General Accounting Office Washington, D.C. 20648 National Security and International Affairs Division -- -- B-221738 August 26, 198Ci The Ilonorable M. Peter McPherson Administ...
Date Aug. 27, 1985 Report No. IMTEC-85-13 Title

Information Management: Stabilizing Social Security--Which Wage Measure Would Best Align Benefit Increases With Revenue Increases

BY THE US, GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Chairman, Special Committee On Aging United States Senate Stabilizing Social Security--Which Wage Measure Would Best Align Benefit Increases With Revenue Increases? The Social Security Amendments of 1983 included an automatic mechanism to help align Social Security benefit payment increases with revenue increases if Social Security reserves fall b...
Date July 31, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-109 Title

International Affairs: The U.S. Economic Assistance Program for Egypt Poses a Management Challenge for AID

BY THE U.S.GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE Report To The Administrator Agency For International Development The U.S. Economic Assistance Program For Egypt Poses A Management Challenge For AID The United States has provided Egypt with $7.3 billion in Economic Support Fund assistance since 1974. This high level of funding has been provided to help maintain peace and stability in the Middle East--the polit...
Date July 3, 1985 Report No. NSIAD-85-82 Title

Providing Effective Economic Assistance to El Salvador and Honduras: A Formidable Task

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES RELEASED Providing Effective Economic Assistance Jo El Salvador,knd Honduras: A Formidable Task Substantial increases in funding of Agency for International Development (AID) programs raised economic assistance totals for 1984 and 1985 to $636 million for El Salvador and $305 million for Honduras. The effectiveness of this assistance will depend largely on f...
Date April 13, 1984 Report No. NSIAD-84-102 Title

International Affairs: Trade Offsets in Foreign Military Sales

BY THECOMPTROLLER GENERAL Report To The Chairman, Subcommittee Economic Stabilization,Committee On Banking, Finance, And Urban Affairs House Of Representatives On OF THEUNITEDSTATES Trade Offsets In Foreign Military Trade offsets Involve shared manufacturing by a foreign government or other arrangements armed at “offsettlng” part of the cost of a weapon system purchased from the Unlted States ...
Date Oct. 21, 1981 Report No. PAD-82-22 Title

Budget and Spending: The Congress Should Control Federal Credit Programs To Promote Economic Stabilization

EWTHECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES The Congress Should Control Federal Credit Programs To Promote Economic Stabilization F deral credit assistance programs have contr buted little to U.S. economic stability since 1 60. The current rate of direct and guarante d loan flows will exceed $70 billion ann I ally in fiscal 1981. Recently, the Congress and the Administration ...
Date June 2, 1981 Report No. B-202710 Title

Government Operations: Comments on Senate Bill 489

-~~ ~~~~ WASHINGTON D.C. O COMPTROLLER GENERAL OF THE UNITED STATES 20548 B-202710 June 2, 1981 zz 40 The Honorable William V. Roth, Jr. Chairman, Committee on Governmental Affairs United States Senate Dear Mr. Chairman: > N This is in response to your Match 24, 1981, letter in which you requested our comments on Senate bill 489, the Productivity Improvement Act, which has been referred to your Co...
Date March 3, 1981 Report No. PAD-81-21 Title

Budget and Spending: What Can Be Done To Check the Growth of Federal Entitlement and Indexed Spending?

IYT-Ld BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES What Can Be Done To Check The Growth Of Federal Entitlement And Indexed Spending? Federal spending for entitlement and indexed programs has grown significantly over the past decade. In this report, GAO examines the nature of such spending, the reasons behind its growth, and what can be done to limit such spending in the futu...
Date Dec. 10, 1980 Report No. PAD-81-02 Title

Government Operations: The Voluntary Pay and Price Standards Have Had No Discernible Effect on Inflation

* uywr BY’THECSMPTROLLERGENERAL ?ewrt To The Congress OF THEUNITED STATES - The Voluntary Pay And Price Standards Have Had No Discernible Effect On Inflation Since October 24, 1978, the Council on Wage and Price Stability has developed and administered voluntary pay and price standards as part of the anti-inflation program. When combined with other anti-inflation tools, the wageprice guidelines ...
Date Oct. 16, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-81-8 Title

Budget and Spending: The Council on Wage and Price Stability Has Not Stressed Productivity in Its Efforts To Reduce Inflation

RESTRICTED Mot td he rel@?aaed outside Accot~nting OtPFce eacr:~9t on the ba&ls of’r~ By T/j ~m~~f ~i”r’iej”r~~-j-~~~ Er the * Qenoea r5 75 2 Report To The Chairman, Joint Economic Committee OI+ -I-HE UNITEDSTATES RE- RELEASED Thb Council On Wage And Price Stability Hc$sNot Stressed Productivity In Its Efforts ToIReduce Inflation Effor 8 to improve productivity should play a subst ntial ro...
Date July 29, 1980 Report No. 112880 Title

Employment: The Need for Federal Action To Improve National Productivity

. . UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON,D.C. 20548 112880 I STATEMENT OF FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY EXPECTED AT 1O:OO A.M. EDT TUESDAY, JULY 29, 1980 COMPTROLLER GENERAL ELMER B. STAATS OF THE UNITED STATES BEFORE THE ./) C P3 COMMITTEE ON BANKING, FINANCE AND URBAN AFFAIRS 1 co SUBCOMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC STABILIZATION HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE NEED FOR FEDERAL ACTION TO IMPROVE NA...
Date March 11, 1980 Report No. 111888 Title

Financial Management: Effectiveness of the Council on Wage and Price Stability

U.S. GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 Statement Program of Harry Director Analysis S. Havens Division Before Consumer, the Subcommittee and Monetary of the on Commerce, Affairs Committee on Government Operations U.S. House of Representatives * -For Release Expected at 9:30 March 11, 1980 A.M. We are views pleased concerning to have the 7 a+--' this opportunity of we are role cover ...
Date Jan. 24, 1980 Report No. FGMSD-80-7 Title

International Affairs: Barriers Still Exist to the Full Development of the Trade Monitoring System Required by the Trade Act of 1974

B-197242 The Honorable Abraham RLbicoff Chairman, Subcommittee on p+k 4 International Trade Senate Committee on Finance The Honorable Charles A. Vanik Chairman, Subcommittee on Trade House Committee on Ways and Means Subject: JANUARY 24,lWO ’ (j4P~ carriers Still Exist to the Full Development System Required by 6 f the Trade Monitoring the Trade Act of 1974 (FGMSD-80-7) @.““” .3,-pm-. 3 We...
Date July 24, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-78 Title

Energy: The Economic and Energy Effects of Alternative Oil Import Policies

, BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL ~~l~~~ll~ll~l~l~ LM109949 ss OF THE UNITEDSTATES The Economic And Energy Effects rnative Oil Import Policies Increasing reliance on imported oil leaves the United States vulnerable to abrupt price increases and supply disruptions, threatening our economy and national security. This report examines alternative ways to reduce oil imports. GAO compared the economic and en...
Date May 8, 1978 Report No. PAD-78-40 Title

Investment Tax Credit: Unresolved Issues

DOCOfRIT RESOlE 05955 B13663651 RIJtD //7t Investment Tax Credit: Unresolved Issues. PAD-78-40; -1148C2. ray 197e. Released June 8, 1978. 34 pp. + 4 appendices (15 8, pp.) . Raport to Rep. Charles . Vanik, Chairman, Ways and eans: Trade Subcommittee; by le Comptrcller General. ouse Committee on B. Staats, Issue Area: Tax Policy (1500). Contact: Program ALalysis Div. organization Concerned: Departm...
Date July 20, 1977 Report No. GGD-77-76 Title

Financial Management: Antirecession Assistance Is Helping but Distribution Formula Needs Reassessment

DC'UMENT RESUME 02859 - [A2033117] Antirecession Assistance Is Helping but Distribution Formula Needs Reassessment. GGD-77-76; B-146285. JuJy 20, 1977. 12 pp. + 4 appendices (15 pp.). Report to the Congress; by Elmer B. Staats, Comptroller General. Issue Area: Intergovernmental Relations and Revenue Sharing: Different Assistance Approaches (404). Contact: General Governnent Div. Budget Function: R...
Date June 23, 1975 Report No. 094616 Title

Budget and Spending: Federal Budget, the Economy and Inflation

-- i Address by Elmer B. SGats Comptroller General o f the United States before the 1975 Annual International Conference 1 National Association of Accountants Anaheim, Cal ifornia June 23, 1975 The Federal Budget, the Economy and Inflation 111111111IIIII1Il11 I111 I111 11 1 l 094616 1yqz? W l i v e i n a world where everything i s related t o and affected e by everything else. This i s becoming in...