Egypt programs / PSFSP
Egypt's construction industry is reviewed in depth and investment opportunities for U.S. and Egyptian firms identified. DEC abstract (PN-AAP-260)
Key prj:2630112
23 facts shown; 1 unconfirmed link; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 18 documents cite this program.
The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.
Egypt's construction industry is reviewed in depth and investment opportunities for U.S. and Egyptian firms identified. After a description of the industry in terms of current and planned levels of activity, major segments, and objectives, the role of government as both regulator and participant in construction and its changing policy toward the private sector is reviewed. Succeeding chapters treat: (1) basic construction materials, their pricing, projected demand, planned production levels, and projected gaps and surpluses; (2) construction machinery and equipment in terms of ownership and utilization, cost management, spare parts and maintenance, imports, requirements, rental, and prospects for local manufacturing; (3) infrastructural, structural, and scaffolding construction systems, together with building standards and completion, finishing, and installation techniques; (4) the size, structure, and management of the labor force, as well as its use of architectural and engineering services and its needs and constraints; (5) major sources of construction finance and industry financial problems; and (6) competition in the industry in terms of local suppliers and producers, impor
Source: DEC abstract, PN-AAP-260 (1982). This is the source's own text, not a cited summary of the documents.
Operated in: Egypt. 2 other countries are only tagged on documents.
Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents
not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far
No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.
Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule
Operated in Egypt, 1979 to 1994 18 sources
Scope: country: Egypt. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
How sure we are: 0.9.
Basis: read from a record field
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years
Axis: years in documents. The start year comes from design document year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.
Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year
Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Trade Information Corp. | implementer Named as an institutional author on documents; whether prime, sub or consortium member is not recorded. | 1983 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 1 source |
None recorded. Evaluation studies linked to this program are listed under Evaluations and lessons.
Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records
Basis: read from a record field
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Egypt | 1982 to 1984 | Stated in a document | 12 sources |
| USAID. Mission to Egypt | 1979 to 1985 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
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Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags
Sector profile (computed): Macroeconomic foundation for growth 32%; Private sector competitiveness 27%; Trade and investment 10%
DEC topic and subject tags. They describe the documents, not what the program was. Each tag opens its evidence in the drawer.
Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets
Looking for similar programs.
Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents
| Title | Year | Document | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of private sector feasibility studies program : USAID project no. 263-0112 | 1984 | XD-AAR-435-A | linked as an evaluation of this program |
| Private sector feasibility studies | 1985 | PD-AAR-435 | evaluation-stage document (eval other, weak classifier) |
| Export and investment promotion in Egypt and Morocco : a review of USAID experience | 1994 | PN-AAX-289 | evaluation-stage document (eval other, weak classifier) |
Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.
Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library
| 1991 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Morocco | 1994 | Stated in a document | 1 source |
| Name | Role | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt. General Authority for Investment and Free Zones | implementing agency | 1982 to 1983 | Likely, not confirmed basis not stated; shown as likely, not confirmed | 11 sources |
| Egypt | 1979 to 1991 | Stated in a document read from a record field | 17 sources |