Testimony Before the House Committee On Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health

Testimony before the House International Relations Committee on The Millennium Challenge Account.

U.S. Foreign Assistance After September 11th Testimony for the House Committee on International Relations, February 26, 2004

Senior Fellow Steve Radelet testified in front of the House International Relations Committee on the Millennium Challenge Account.

CGD President Nancy Birdsall testified before the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday, May 17, 2005 on the Commission for Africa report initiated by Tony Blair. She suggested the U.S. should prepare a package of Africa-related initiatives for the UK-hosted G-8 Summit in July covering ...

CGD senior fellow and director of programs Ruth Levine has urged the U.S. Congress to push for independent evaluation of development assistance. In testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Levine said that independent impact evaluation is crucial for ensuring that the billions of dol...

Decades of research have been unable to conclusively show either a positive or negative effect of aid on economic growth in poor countries. CGD senior fellow Arvind Subramanian and Raghuram G. Rajan use a new technique in their latest working paper that suggests aid slows the manufacturing sector b...