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Date Aug. 11, 1981 Report No. ID-81-46 Title

International Affairs: The Growing Role of Trade as a Development Assistance Mechanism

* < y 23 General Accounting Office The Growing Development Role Of Trade As A Assistance Mechanism REPORTBY THEil S. 7-‘4lb GAO has reviewed how four developing countries use trade in their economic development, and how bilateral and multilateral donors assist developing countries in the area of trade. Developing countries increasingly depend on expanding trade--particularly with developed count...
Date Dec. 16, 1980 Report No. EMD-81-34 Title

International Affairs: Implications of the U.S.-Algerian Liquefied Natural Gas Price Dispute and LNG Imports

REPORTBY THE Comptroller General c OF THE UNITEDSTATES RESTRICTED 2 Aoeounting Office -Not to be releaskxl except on the basis outside: the Genera] of specific Impli&f$f ~~@~.$.““Algerian Liquefied Natural Gas Price Dispute And. LNG Imports In early 1980 Algeria demanded a 299 percent increase in the price of its liquefied natural gas, When the U.S. company involved refused to pay this price, ...
Date Nov. 6, 1980 Report No. ID-81-10 Title

International Affairs: Trade Preference Program Decisions Could Be More Fully Explained

1 l * m( qclr-f ’ L 11 -3&U BY:THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL R&mrt ToThe Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES Trade Preference Program Decisions Could Be More Fully Explained In reoort on the first 5 years of operation of Generalized System df Preferences, which mits some products from developing couno enter the United States duty-free, the ent announced that in the future he may isting authority to ensure that ...
Date Sept. 11, 1980 Report No. EMD-80-72 Title

Energy: Oil and Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, and Mexico--Only Limited Help for U.S.

BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THEUNITED STATES Oil And Natural Gas From Alaska, Canada, And Mexico--Only Limited Help For U.S. The gap between U.S. oil and natural gas consumption and production is expected to continue, even widen during the 1980s. Although Alaska’s resources appear time for development wi tion. Canadian oil exportsal and its optimistic to result in large ice...
Date Dec. 28, 1979 Report No. CED-80-42 Title

Agriculture and Food: Improvements Needed in Department of Agriculture's Certification That Export Shipments of Grain Conform With Phytosanitary Regulations of Foreign Countries

', Fi*(mASYA UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, D.C. 20548 COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION DECEMBER 28, 1979 b-196870 Honorable Bob Bergland The Secretary of Agriculture The 4L - 111170 Dear Mr. Secretary: Subject: rmlprovements Needed in Department of Agriculture's Certification that Export Shipments of Grain Conform with Phytosanitary Regulations of Foreign Countries...
Date Aug. 27, 1979 Report No. EMD-79-88 Title

Energy: Evaluation of Federal Actions in Response to the Iranian Oil Situation

COMPTROLLER GENiZRiL WASHINGTON, DP THE D.C. UNITED STATES 11 W# B-178205 AUGUST 27,1979 The Honorable Henry M. Jackson RELERSED Chairman, Committee on Energy,VLdLjbg,,i, and Natural Resources United States Senate whSTRlCTED i&It t6D bh'&s@d@hid@ th83(sjiea&$Fai b@ AC~GGUR~~T:~ (DPfisc exeqd oklltih-2 f;~sis of rpcii;c agpr@-+fal Dear Mr. Chairman: by the Offke ot Congressional R@P~$i~~ai, This is...
Date April 13, 1979 Report No. ID-79-10 Title

Energy: Energy's Role in United States and Indonesian Relations

~. . . . ;TUD’ BY THE STAFF THE U.S. OF General Accounting Office Energy’s Role In United States And Indonesian Relations Indonesia has been a dependable source of incremental petroleum imports to the United States. Expectations are that it can continue to be relied upon provided that sufficient new oil reserves are identified and developed in a timely manner, and that political and economic s...
Date April 12, 1979 Report No. PSAD-79-24 Title

Government Operations: A New Approach Is Needed for Weapon Systems Coproduction Programs Between the United States and Its Allies

” h &ct-/3 ii,, d @oh-t BY THE COMPTROLLER GENERAL Report ToThe Congress OF THE UNITEDSTATES M A New Approach Is Needed For Weapon Systems Coproduction Programs Between The United States And Its Allies American industrialized allies increasingly have sought and will continue to seek cooperative production arrangements from the United States for their procurement of weapon systems. It is evident,...
Date March 23, 1979 Report No. GGD-79-29 Title

International Affairs: Changes Needed in U.S. Valuation System for Imported Merchandise

lil, BY THE (COMPTROLLER GEl’dERAL Report ToThe Congre OF THEUNITEDSTATES Changes Needed In U.S.Valuation , System For Imported Merchandise The present U.S. valuation standards are confusing to importers and administratively expensive for the Customs Service. Changes simplifying the U.S. valuation system have been considered in the current round of multilateral trade negotiations and will be par...
Date March 15, 1979 Report No. ID-79-15 Title

International Affairs: U.S. Administration of the Antidumping Act of 1921

km42 BY THECOMPTROLLERGENERAL . L. Report To The Congress OF THEUNITEDSTATES U.S. Administration Of The Antidumping Act Of 1921 The Antidumping Act of 1921 is intended to protect U.S. producers from unfairly priced imports. Because of its complex provisions and because of a changed world economy, neither the Act nor its administration by the U.S. Treasury and the International Trade Commission eff...
Date Dec. 13, 1978 Report No. GGD-79-19 Title

Tax Policy and Administration: Custom's Classification of Imported Vehicles--A Controversial Issue

Comptroller General OF THE UNITEDSTATES Vehicles--A Controversial Issue RELEASED Customs classifies imported vehicles--chassis with cab and other features found on roadready trucks but without a cargo bed--as a chassis for trucks rather than as trucks. As classified, the vehicles are subject to a 4percent duty rate instead of the 25.percent rate applicable to trucks. Because there are persuasive a...
Date June 21, 1978 Report No. 106215 Title

Agriculture and Food: Coffee Marketing

UNITED STATED GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFTCE Washington, D.C. FOR l?ELEASE ON DELIVERY * EXPECTED AT 10 a.m. Wednesday, June 21, 1978 STATEMENT OF J. DIRECTOR, KENNETH FASICK INTERNATIONAL BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON FOREIGN ECONOMIC POLICY COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS UNITED STATES SENATE ON COFFEE MARKETING Mr. Chairman We are Ugandan and Members of pleased ties the Subcommittee: in vour objective o...
Date Feb. 20, 1976 Report No. 094646 Title

Agriculture and Food: National Grain Inspection System

United States General Accounting 20548 Washington, D.C. Office FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY Expected at 10 a.m. EST Friday, February 20, 1976 Statement Elmer Comptroller General of B. Staats of the the Agricultural United IllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllIIIIll LM094646 States o1o4 lo+ before Subcommittees on Agricultural on Foreign Policy and andsGg" 5pdP Production, Marketing, Stabilization of Committe...
Date Feb. 4, 1976 Report No. 094648 Title

International Affairs: East-West Trade

UbdITED STATESGENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE WASHINGTON, C, 20548 Do FORRELEASE DELIVERY ON EXPECTED AT $i$ PmM, FEBRUARY 4, WJW STATEMENT OF ELMER STAATS B, COMPTROLLER GENERAL THE UNITEDSTATES OF BEFORE THE COMMITTEE COMMERCE ON OF THE UNITEDSTATESSENATE ON ST-WEST TRA MR, CHAIRMAd MEMBERS THE COMMITTEE: AND OF WEARE PLEASED BE HERETODAY DISCUSSWITH YOUOUR TO TO RECEiJT WORK THE ROLEOF THE EXECUTIVE ...
Date Feb. 12, 1975 Report No. PSAD-75-44 Title

Transportation: Government Support of the Shipbuilding Industrial Base

REPORT TO THE CONGRESS c Government Support Of The Shipbuilding Industrial Base Maritime Administration Department of Defense . BYTHECOMPTROLLER-GENERAL OFTHE UNITED STATES PSAD-75-44 I_ FE8.12~975 , E COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF THE D.C. UNITED !STATEs 3 20548 8-118779 To the Speaker President of the Senate and the of the House of Representatives support of the ship- This is our report on ...
Date March 21, 1974 Report No. B-179342 Title

Economic Development: Economic and Foreign Policy Effects of Voluntary Restraint Agreements on Textiles and Steel

Department Department Department of State of Commerce of The Treasury --- COMPTROLLER GENERAL WASHINGTON. OF 0-C. TtiE UNITED 2OBdS STATES B-179342 The Honorable Sam M. Gibbons cl House of Representatives E Dear Mr. Gibbons: gLy In response to your request of August 1, 1973, we have examined the legal authority, costs, and effects of the socalled voluntary agreements which limit the import of fore...
Date Jan. 1, 1968 Report No. 091153 Title

Special Publications: The GAO Review, Winter 1968

w - WINTER 96% $4 ~~ ~ ~~ For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, US. Government Printing Office, Washingtoo D.C. 20402. Price 40 cents (single copy). Subscription price: $1.50 per year; SO cents additional far foreign mailing. Published quarterly for the accounting and auditing staffsof the U.S. General Accounting Office Protecting the Taxpayer's Dollar By Elmer B. Staats Comptroller General...
Date Feb. 26, 1965 Report No. B-133258 Title

International Affairs: Unnecessary Dollar Grants to Iran Under the Foreign Assistance Program

REPORT THE CONGRESS OF THE TO UNITED .. RELElJSEQ STATES UNNECESSARYDOLLARGRANTS TO IRAN UNDERTHEFOREICNASSlSTANCE PROGRAM AGENCYFOR INTERNATIONALDEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENTOFSTATE This materiul contains information affecting the notional defense of the United States within the meaning of the espionage laws, Title 18, U.S.C., Sees. 793 and 796, as respectively amended, the transmission or revelation of...