the SAPRI [sic] report : the policy roots of economic crisis, poverty and inequality /
First Statement of Responsibility
by the Structural Adjustment Participatory Review International Network (SAPRIN).
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Zed Books,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
1 online resource (xiv, 242 pages) :
Other Physical Details
illustrations
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-235) and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Cover; About this book; About SAPRIN; Table of contents; Tables, Boxes and Figures; Acronyms; Acknowledgements; SAPRIN and World Bank Global Steering Committee Members; 1 Structural Adjustment and the SAPRI/CASA Experience; 2 Trade Liberalization Policies and Their Impact on the Manufacturing Sector; 3 Financial Sector Liberalization: Effects on Production and the Small Enterprise Sector; 4 Employment under Adjustment and the Effects of Labour Market Reform on Working People; 5 The Economic and Social Impact of Privatization Programmes.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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This book is the most comprehensive, real-life assessment to date of the impacts of the liberalisation, deregulation, privatisation and austerity that constitute structural adjustment. It is the result of a unique five year collaboration among citizens' groups, developing country governments, and the World Bank itself.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Structural adjustment.
International Standard Book Number
1842773895
PARALLEL TITLE PROPER
Parallel Title
Structural adjustment, the SAPRIN report
Parallel Title
Policy roots of economic crisis, poverty, and inequality
Parallel Title
SAPRIN report
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Business cycles-- Developing countries, Case studies.
Income distribution-- Developing countries, Case studies.
Poverty-- Developing countries, Case studies.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)-- Developing countries, Case studies.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Business Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- Economic Development.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Development-- General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Government & Business.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS-- Structural Adjustment.
Business cycles.
Income distribution.
POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Economic Policy.