Search Results - subject:"ADJUSTMENT LOANS"

Book Review: Promoting Economic Cooperation in South Asia

Iyer, Sandhya S . - eSocialSciences - 2010

Review of 'Promoting Economic Cooperation in South Asia'; S. Ahmed, S. Kalegama and E. Ghani (Editors). Published by Sage Publications, New Delhi, 2010

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Should Policy-Based Lending Still Involve Conditionality?

Koeberle, Stefan G. - In: World Bank Research Observer 18 (2003) 2, pp. 249-273

Traditional conditionality in policy-based lending is often criticized as being ineffective, intrusive, and corrosive. Disillusionment has led to proposals to replace ex ante conditionality with ex post conditionality and to focus on ownership, selectivity, and partnerships. This article reviews...

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What did Structural Adjustment Adjust? The Association of Policies and Growth with Repeated IMF and World Bank Adjustment Loans

Easterly, William - 2002

One feature of adjustment loans that has been often overlooked in their evaluation is their frequent repetition to the … same country, with such extremes as the 30 IMF and World Bank adjustment loans to Argentina over 1980-99 or the 26 … adjustment loans to Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana. The rate of repetition remains high and non-decreasing as cumulative adjustment …

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