Economic Cooperation Administration

American  

noun

1. the U.S. government agency that administered the European Recovery Program. ECA, E.C.A.

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Example Sentences

Later that year, he joined the Economic Cooperation Administration, which carried out the postwar economic aid package to Europe known as the Marshall Plan.

From Washington Post • Jun. 11, 2019

Harry Truman's aide wanted to know whether Hoffman, who had been a member of a commission making a Far East economic survey, would head the Economic Cooperation Administration.

From Time Magazine Archive

Onetime president of the Studebaker Corp. and then head of Economic Cooperation Administration, Hoffman seemed to have all the executive and international experience to make him ideal to head such a foundation.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the bare Washington office of the Economic Cooperation Administration last week, a harried young woman slammed down a telephone receiver.

From Time Magazine Archive

Now that the Mutual Security Agency has replaced the Economic Cooperation Administration, a few strings had been attached by the U.S.

From Time Magazine Archive