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Evaluating economic liberalization

edited by Mark McGillivray and Oliver Morrissey

(Case-studies in economic development, v. 4)

Macmillan , St. Martin's press, 1999

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Liberalization economic policy reforms to render economies more market orientated is a central issue in most countries of the world. This contribution to the literature of liberalization analyzes theoretical issues and experiences of reform. Existing approaches to evaluating the effects of reform are reviewed, difficulties of measuring liberalization are discussed, the complex ways in which reforms can impact on individuals and groups are illustrated, and the importance of political concerns are addressed. The final four chapters offer detailed case studies of Pakistan, Mozambique, Vietnam and Sri Lanka.

Table of Contents

  • List of Tables and Figures - Notes on Contributors - Evaluating Economic Liberalization: Issues, Concepts and Approaches
  • M.McGillivray & O.Morrissey - Assessing the Impact of Economic Liberalization Programmes: A Survey of Empirical Methodologies
  • M.McGillivray - Measuring Trade Liberalization in Africa
  • C.Milner & O.Morrissey - Political Economy Dimensions of Economic Policy Reform
  • O.Morrissey - Methodological Issues in Assessing the Impact of Economic Reform on Poverty
  • A.McKay - Evaluating Trade Liberalization Using Smooth Transitions Analysis
  • D.Greenaway, S.Leybourne & D.Sapsford - Structural Adjustment and Economic Growth in Pakistan: A Smooth Transitions Analysis
  • M.McGillivray - Mozambique: Economic Reform and Reconstruction
  • T.Addison & C.de Sousa - Vietnam: An Economy in Transition or in Between
  • K.Jansen - Market-Orientated Policy Reforms and Manufacturing for Export in Sri Lanka
  • P.C.Athukorala - Index

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