From Adjustment To Development In Africa

Conflict Controversy Convergence Consensus?

Inbunden, Engelska, 1994

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Beskrivning

A distinguished collection of international and African authors, including economists from the IMF and the World Bank, as well as their critics, addresses the key policy issues in agriculture, trade, macroeconomic management, social issues, privatization, external capital flow, and political economy.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1994-09-22
Mått:140 x 216 x 29 mm
Vikt:708 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:417
Upplaga:1994
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9780333613610

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List of Tables - List of Figures - Foreword: R.Jolly - Acknowledgements - Notes on the Contributors - List of Abbreviations - Introduction; G.A.Cornia & G.K.Helleiner - PART 1: CHANGING APPROACHES TO ADJUSTMENT AND DEVELOPMENT - From Adjustment to Develoopment in Sub-Saharan Africa: Consensus and Continuing Conflict; G.K.Helleiner - Structural Adjustment: Its Origins, Rationale and Achievements; L.Demery - An African Perspective on Long-term Development in Sub-Saharan Africa; B.Degefe - The Consistency between Long-term Development Objectives and Short-term Policy Instruments in Fund Activities; V.Tanzi - Are Short-term Policies Consistent with Long-term Development Needs in Africa?; F.Stewart - Beyond Structural Adjustment: Policies for Sustainable Growth and Development in Africa; O.Ojo - Macroeconomic Adjustment, Uncertainty and Domestic Private Investment in Selected African Countries; T.W.Oshikoya - PART 2: POLITICAL DIMENSION OF REFORMS - Adjustment, Political Conditionality and Democratisation in Africa; T.Mkandawire - Adjustment Programmes and Politico-Economic Interactions in Developing Countries: Lessons from an Empirical Analysis of Africa in the 1980s; C.Morrisson, J- D.Lafay & S.Dessus - The Political Economy of Privatisation in Africa T.Mkandawire - PART 3: AGRICULTURE AND SOCIAL IMPACT: KEY ISSUES - Neglected Issues in the Decline of African Agriculture: Land Tenure, Land Distribution and R&D Constraints; G.A.Cornia - Policy and Capital Market Constraints to the African Green Revolution: A Study of Maize and Sorghum Yields in Kenya, Malawi and Zimbabwe; P.Mosley - The Impact of Macroeconomic Adjustment on Incomes, Health and Nutrition: Sub-Saharan Africa in the 1980s; D.E.Sahn - The Social Impact of Adjustment in Africa; A.Pio - PART 4: EXTERNAL CONSTRAINTS AND POLICIES - External Resource Flows, Debt Relief and Economic Development in Sub-Saharan Africa; G.K.Helleiner - The Output and Inflationary Impact of Devaluation in Developing Countries: Theory and Empirical Evidence from Five Low-Income Countries; R.Faini - New Trade Issues: Traditional Versus Non-traditional Exports; S.Wangwe - Long-term Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: Would Regional Integration Help?; T.A.Oyejide & M.I.Raheem - References - Index