Adjustment and poverty : options and choices

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Adjustment and poverty : options and choices

Frances Stewart

(Priorities for development economics)

Routledge, 1995

  • : hbk
  • : pbk

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Bibliography: p. [217]-231

Includes index

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The last decade has brought sharp adjustment and rising poverty for most of the developing world. Adjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices examines the major causes and results of this situation, including: *the relationship between structural adjustment and poverty; *the extent to which the situation was brought about by internal and/or external policies; *the impact of the IMF and World Bank on adjusting countries; *government tax and spending policies - with a particular focus on social sector spending; *the possiblity of better policies in the future.

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