Aid and the political economy of policy change

Author/Creator:

Killick, Tony., author

Publication/Creation:

London ; New York : Routledge, 1998

Resource Type:

Book

Edition:

1st ed.

More Details

Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Aid and the political economy of policy change / Tony Killick with Ramani Gunatilaka and Ana Marr

Related Names

Additional Author/Creators:

Gunatilaka, Ramani
Marr, Ana

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Economic assistance
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Economic history--1971-1990
Economic history--1990-

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of tables; Preface; List of abbreviations; The practice and justification of conditionality; What has adjustment conditionality achieved?; Conditionality and adjustment in South-east Asia and Latin America; The 'ownership' problem; The model, the research, some results; Rewards, punishments and the influence of national politics; Alternatives to conditionality; Master Table Summary results on conditionality and economic policy reforms in twenty-one developing countries, 1980 94; Bibliography; Index

Summary:

This volume looks at the effectiveness of conditionality in structural adjustment programmes. Tony Killick charts the emergence of conditionality, and challenges the widely held assumption that it is a cooperative process.

Language:

English

Language Note:

English

Physical Type/Description:

1 online resource (236 p.)

General Note:

Description based upon print version of record.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

9936529366702486

ISBN:

1-134-66244-0
0-429-23210-1
0-203-27219-6
1-280-05642-8
1-134-66245-9
0-203-44653-4

OCLC Number:

437082846
76898555

Other Identifiers:

doi: 10.4324/9780203446539