Adjustment and Poverty : Options and Choices, Paperback / softback Book

Adjustment and Poverty : Options and Choices Paperback / softback

Part of the Priorities for Development Economics series

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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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