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	* [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/opinion/04adelman.html?_r=1&ex=1262581200&en=606b35e3f3961feb&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland A High Quality of Mercy] by Carol Adelman, January 2005		* [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/opinion/04adelman.html?_r=1&ex=1262581200&en=606b35e3f3961feb&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland A High Quality of Mercy] by Carol Adelman, January 2005
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	* [~~http~~://~~mises~~.org/~~media~~/~~1982/The~~-~~History~~-of-~~Foreign~~-~~Aid~~-~~Programs~~ The History of Foreign Aid Programs] (audio) by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., February 2007		* [https://freecapitalists.org/books/introduction-to-economic-calculation-in-the-socialist-commonwealth/ The History of Foreign Aid Programs] (audio) by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., February 2007
	* {{md\|2985\|Not Tax-Funded Aid to Myanmar\|Laurence M. Vance\|May 2008}}		* {{md\|2985\|Not Tax-Funded Aid to Myanmar\|Laurence M. Vance\|May 2008}}
	* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chXsLtHqfdM Ernesto Sirolli: Want to help someone? Shut up and listen!] (video) with Ernesto Sirolli		* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=chXsLtHqfdM Ernesto Sirolli: Want to help someone? Shut up and listen!] (video) with Ernesto Sirolli

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	* {{md\|3596\|Substitute for Foreign Aid\|Friedrich A. Hayek\|April 1953}}		* {{md\|3596\|Substitute for Foreign Aid\|Friedrich A. Hayek\|April 1953}}
	* [~~http~~://mises.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=334 The Foreign Aid Debacle] by Laurence M. Vance, December 2000		* [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=334 The Foreign Aid Debacle] by Laurence M. Vance, December 2000
	* [~~http~~://mises.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=448 The Futility of Foreign Aid] by Jude Blanchette, July 2003		* [https://mises.freecapitalists.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=448 The Futility of Foreign Aid] by Jude Blanchette, July 2003
	* {{md\|1093\|Corruption and Foreign Aid\|Mark Thornton\|November 2002}}		* {{md\|1093\|Corruption and Foreign Aid\|Mark Thornton\|November 2002}}
	* [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/opinion/04adelman.html?_r=1&ex=1262581200&en=606b35e3f3961feb&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland A High Quality of Mercy] by Carol Adelman, January 2005		* [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/opinion/04adelman.html?_r=1&ex=1262581200&en=606b35e3f3961feb&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland A High Quality of Mercy] by Carol Adelman, January 2005

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	* [http://mises.org/media/1982/The-History-of-Foreign-Aid-Programs The History of Foreign Aid Programs] (audio) by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., February 2007		* [http://mises.org/media/1982/The-History-of-Foreign-Aid-Programs The History of Foreign Aid Programs] (audio) by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., February 2007
	* {{md\|2985\|Not Tax-Funded Aid to Myanmar\|Laurence M. Vance\|May 2008}}		* {{md\|2985\|Not Tax-Funded Aid to Myanmar\|Laurence M. Vance\|May 2008}}
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	==Links==		==Links==
			* {{md\|3596\|Substitute for Foreign Aid\|Friedrich A. Hayek\|April 1953}}
			* [http://mises.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=334 The Foreign Aid Debacle] by Laurence M. Vance, December 2000
			* [http://mises.org/freemarket_detail.aspx?control=448 The Futility of Foreign Aid] by Jude Blanchette, July 2003
			* {{md\|1093\|Corruption and Foreign Aid\|Mark Thornton\|November 2002}}
			* [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/01/04/opinion/04adelman.html?_r=1&ex=1262581200&en=606b35e3f3961feb&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland A High Quality of Mercy] by Carol Adelman, January 2005
			* {{md\|1715\|A Foreign Aid Disaster in the Making\|Thomas J. DiLorenzo\|January 2005}}
			* [http://mises.org/media/1982/The-History-of-Foreign-Aid-Programs The History of Foreign Aid Programs] (audio) by Thomas E. Woods, Jr., February 2007
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'''Foreign aid''' is the international transfer of [[capital]], [[good]]s, or services from a country or international organization for the benefit of the recipient country or its population. Aid can be economic, military, or emergency humanitarian (e.g., aid given following natural disasters).<ref name="Britannica_aid">Encyclopædia Britannica Online. [http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/213344/foreign-aid "foreign aid 2012."]. Referenced 2012-03-29.</ref>

{{See also|Charity}}

==Statistics==
In fiscal year 2010, the U.S. government allocated the following amounts for aid:

* economic assistance: $37.7 billion
* military assistance: $15.0 billion
* total economic and military assistance: $52.7 billion<ref name="US_aid">''U.S. Overseas Loans and Grants (Greenbook)'', [http://gbk.eads.usaidallnet.gov/data/ "Program and Account Reports"]. See also the [http://gbk.eads.usaidallnet.gov/about/program_summary.pdf http://gbk.eads.usaidallnet.gov/about/program_summary.pdf summary]. Accessed January 31, 2012.</ref>

For comparison, an estimated $15.77 billion was given by private [[Charity|charities and individuals]] in 2010.<ref name="Charity_Navigator">Sandra Miniutti. [http://blog.charitynavigator.org/2011/06/charitable-giving-in-2010.html "Charitable Giving In 2010"], ''Charity Navigator'' (see also the [http://www.charitynavigator.org/index.cfm?bay=content.view&cpid=42 summary] or executive summary [http://www.givingusareports.org/products/GivingUSA_2011_ExecSummary_Print.pdf pdf]). June 20, 2011. Referenced 2012-03-29.</ref>

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