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Global Development Supports Domestic Development

July 29, 2011

By Elizabeth Littlefield, OPIC President and CEO At first glance, the prospects for American foreign aid and investment might look grim these days. As debt ceiling discussions and proposed austerity measures cast a shadow on all federal spending, money spent or invested far from home might seem an easy target for deep cutbacks. But such a response would be based
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OPIC’s investments support U.S. jobs: A state-by-state look

July 27, 2011

By investing – and mobilizing the private sector to invest – in development overseas. OPIC also generates large volumes of exports and helps create jobs here in the United States. How many jobs? This 2010 table on OPIC’s local impact presents a state-by-state count of the American jobs that OPIC projects have supported, since OPIC was founded in 1971. As
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