SURVEY LISTING OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL ECONOMIC RESEARCH PROJECTS ON SELECTED NON-BLOC AREAS, 1 JULY 1957 THROUGH 30 JUNE 1958

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• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP61-00391R000100300004-3
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
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• Document Page Count: 7
• Document Creation Date: November 9, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 9, 1998
• Sequence Number: 4
• Publication Date: June 2, 1958
• Content Type: MF

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ECONOMIC TNTELLIOENCE C * 4ITZ
Control No. 486930
EIC-8-31
2 June 1958
M ORAND[M FOUR: Chief, Geographic Research Area
SUBJECT: Survey-Listing of Internal and Buternal Scoocsic Research
Projects on Selected Ikon-Bloc Areas, 1 Jelly 1957 through
30 June 1958
1. Information Is now being coWiled for the survey listing on
Selected Non-Bloc Areas. it is requested that you arrange for the preps,
ration and transmittal to the BIC Secretariat of a list (in ftlicate) of
all economic research projects, awly initiated, presently in progress,
completed, or cancelled by your sway during the period 1 1uly 1957
through 30 June 1958. This list should include pertinent contributions to
NIB Sections and Chapters, and the NIB "program. It would be appreciated
it you would contact all components of your agency producing economic
research projects in connection with the preparation of your list in order
that the survey may be couplets an possible.
2. External economic research projects to be listed in this Survey
Will be coiled by the SIC Secretariat from the quarterly Issues of
Invea Of Government- onsored Fbrei Area and Psyoholo ical.i Pare
sese produced by the Extern Research , DepwAment of State.
3. In a separate section of youur contribution, please list all Top
Secret internal and external economic research projects in progress, aom
pleted, initiated, or cancelled during this period -- for inclusion in the
SIC Top Secret card file.
4. For your convenience in reporting, the following are iac.3uded:
a. A list of the country grouWings and individual countries
to be covered (Attaa] t A);
b. 8brms to be completed (Attachment B); and
c. A copy of the subject index used in the surveys (Attachment C),
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SUBJECT: Davey Listing of Internal and External Economic Research
Projects on 8eleated Nonf-Bloc Areas, 1 July 3.957 through
30 June 1958
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5. Please attach to your contribution a statement by the authorized
raon in your agency indicating for each item if that item mw be listed
Authorisation for listing external research projects will be obtained
through the External Research Staff of the Department of State.
6. It is requested that you submit your contributions by 15 July 1958.
Receipt of contributions at an earlier date would be greatly appreciated.
If any questions arise in the preparation of your contribution you are
Invited to contact of the RIC Secretariat (Code 143,
extension 3707) for assis nee. a
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Executive Secretary
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2 June 1958
EIC-8-31
Countries of Principal Empbaeis in Current Soviet Economic Offensive*
1.
Near and Middle East
Egypt
Iran
Iraq
Israel
Jordan
Lebanon
Libya
Morocco
Saudi Arabia
Syria
Turkey
Yemen
2.
South and Southeast Asia
Afghanistan
Burma,
Cambodia
Ceylon
ItMia
Indonesia
Malaya and Singapore
1pa1
Pakistan
Thailand
Vietnam
3.
Far East
Japan
Philippines
South Korea
4.
Independent Afrim (South of Sahara)
Eritzea
Ethiopia
aha m
5. Latin America
Argentina
Brasil
Chile
Colombie.
Costs Rice
6. ERM
Austria
Finland
G eec
Liberia
Somaliland
Sudan
Cuba and other Paraguay
tsribbean Areas Peru
Ecuador ;rUBW
Guatemala Otter Latin Americana
twaico Countries
Iceland
Portugal
span
Yugoslavia
V_ Bane p saz i1y on caierage in reports of EIC working on
Sino-Soviet economic aetivitiss and on coverage of 25X1 X7 ^
reports on the ease general problem.
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SIC .S-31
sue~cT INDSR
8IC Surveys of EconoeicAeaearch on Free World Areas
1. NATItM OR R GICGAL ECt OMIC A1ALTM
A. Specifically describing eoocamdo relationships with
Bloc countries and Bloc influences, or susceptibilities
to such influences
B. Economic Development
C. 2con mic Plans and Organizations
D. General Economic Analysis
11. TRADB ANA) F$NAgc
A. General (Trade and Finance)
B. Trade
1. General
2. Foreign (Bloc and Free World)
C. Finance
1. General
2. Foreign (Bloc and Free World)
III. Became Dom=
XV. POPULATION
A. General
B. Labor and Labor Productivity
0. Labor Force -- occupational aM industrial composition
D. - 3ducational Syste x and Level
1. Literacy lenis
2. Foreign Assistance, including scholarships and
trainee excbe:nges
V. AGBICtAh1'tJ, FORESTRY, AND FI8HERL8
A. General
B. Craps
C. Forestry and Forestry Products
D. Livestock and Livestock Products
S. Fish and Fish Products
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INYJ3M
A. General
S. Mining and Basic Processing
1. Coal, Coke, and Coal Gas
2..> mbtallurgy
3. Nonferrous metals
4 Ferrous Metals
5 Cheaics1s (Inch tng Idlitary Chemicals)
6. Petroleum and Patrolaum Products
7, Rubber eM Rubber Products
8. Earth, Stone, and Clay Products
9~ Teztil.es, Wool, aM Apparel
C Machinery ands Equipo It
1. Machinery and Zquipmeat (swept Electrical)
2. Electrical Machinery, Appasatus, Appliances,
and. Supplies
3. Transportation Equiramt
D. Construction
1. Industries].
2.. Public Works
E. Military End Items
1. General (Munitions and Armmments )
2. Weapons, Equiprent, and Amwaition
a. General
b. Ground Weapons and Equipmnt
c, Air Weapons and Equilu eut
d. Naval Weapons cad Xquipent
3. Military Vehicles
It. Aircraft, Aircraft Coup= eats, and Guided Missiles
5. Ships and Ship Components ( including Submarihes )
VII. SERVICES
A. Poorer and Public Utilities
1. General
2. Electric Power
3. Flood Control and Water Conservation and Storage
4. Comauai,cations
s. General
b. TolecomaunicatIms
5. Atomic Energy
B. Transportation
1. General
2. Rail
3. Water
4. gighva
5. Air (Military and Civil)
6. Pipelines
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