Structural adjustment : the SAPRI report : the policy roots of economic crisis, poverty, and inequality /: the SAPRI report : the policy roots of economic crisis, poverty, and inequality. (2013)

• Record Type: Book
• Other Titles: Policy roots of economic crisis, poverty, and inequality
• Further Information: Note: By the Structural Adjustment Participatory Review International Network (SAPRIN).
• Other Names: SAPRIN (Organization)
• Contents: Structural adjustment and the SAPRI/CASA experience -- Trade liberalization policies and their impact on the manufacturing sector: Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ghana, Hungary, Mexico, the Philippines and Zimbabwe -- Financial sector liberalization: effects on production and the small enterprise sector: Bangladesh, Ecuador, El Salvador and Zimbabwe -- Employment under adjustment and the effects of labour market reform on working people: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico and Zimbabwe -- The Economic and social impact of privatization programs: Bangladesh, El Salvador, Hungary and Uganda -- The impact of agricultural sector adjustment policies on small farmers and food security: Bangladesh, Mexico, the Philippines, Uganda and Zimbabwe -- The socioeconomic and environmental impact of mining sector reform: Ghana and the Philippines -- The effects of public expenditure policies on education and health care under structural adjustment: Ecuador, Ghana, Hungary, Mexico, the Philippines, Uganda and Zimbabwe -- Structural adjustment, poverty and inequality. SAPRIN and World Bank Global Steering Committee Members -- Structural Adjustment and the SAPRI/CASA Experience -- The Origins of Structural Adjustment -- The Genesis of SAPRI -- Forging a Joint Initiative with the World Bank while Maintaining Civil Society Independence -- Civil Society Mobilization and Participation -- National Public Fora: Infusing the Economic Policy Debate with Local Knowledge -- Joint Research to Deepen Local Civil Society Assessments of Adjustment Policies -- World Bank Distances Itself from the Emerging SAPRI Findings -- Elaborating the Results of the Global Policy Assessment -- Trade Liberalization Policies and Their Impact on the Manufacturing Sector: Bangladesh, Ecuador, Ghana, Hungary, Mexico, the Philippines and Zimbabwe -- Design of Trade Policy Reforms -- Macro and Sectoral Outcomes of Trade Policy Reforms -- Distributional Impacts of Trade Policy Reforms -- Financial Sector Liberalization: Effects on Production and the Small Enterprise Sector: Bangladesh, Ecuador, El Salvador and Zimbabwe -- Background and Process of Financial Sector Liberalization -- Impact of Financial Sector Reforms -- Employment under Adjustment and the Effects of Labour Market Reform on Working People: Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico and Zimbabwe -- Country Characteristics -- Adjustment Programmes, Employment and Poverty -- Labour Market Reforms and Flexibilization -- Wages and Working Conditions -- The Economic and Social Impact of Privatization Programmes: Bangladesh, El Salvador, Hungary and Uganda -- Reasons for Privatization.
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource (256 pages)
• Subjects: 338.9/009172/4; Structural adjustment (Economic policy) -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Business cycles -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Poverty -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Income distribution -- Developing countries -- Case studies; Ajustement structurel (Économie) -- Pays en voie de développement -- Études de cas; Cycles économiques -- Pays en voie de développement -- Études de cas; Pauvreté -- Pays en voie de développement -- Études de cas; Revenu -- Répartition -- Pays en voie de développement -- Études de cas; Business cycles; Income distribution; Poverty; Structural adjustment (Economic policy); Strukturanpassungspolitik; Institutionalisme; Structurele aanpassing (ontwikkelingseconomie); Developing countries; Entwicklungsländer; Case studies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781848137851; 1848137850
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