00948nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002200018245010100040260005700141300001500198520060500213583002000818  a01.01.01 M498  aMehrotra, Santosh  aRhetoric of international development targets and the reality of official development assistance  bUNICEF.  Innocenti Research CentreaFlorenceITc2001  a[1], 62 p.  aExamines the extent to which poverty alleviation through support for basic social services has become part of the official development assistance (ODA) strategy of donors.  Outlines the institutional response of donor governments to the International Development Targets (IDTs), analyzes trends in overall ODA and in ODA targeted at basic social services.  Examines the sectoral composition of aid to basic services, as well as qualitative issues and new developments in policies related to these sectors.  Calls for the removal of barriers to new exports from developing to industrialized countries.  c10/22/01kJOY_D