Adjustment and Beyond
The Reform Experience in South Asia
Published on 6. December 2000
Book
Hardback
368 pages
978-0-333-74768-1 (ISBN)
Description
Adjustment and Beyond: The Reform Experience in South Asia examines the experience of structural adjustment from the point of view of selected countries and the theory behind its application. Are further liberalization, privatization and opening of markets the way forward?
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Edition
2000 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Illustrations
368 p.
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 138 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-333-74768-1 (9780333747681)
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Wahiduddin Mahmud
Adjustment and Beyond
The Reform Experience in South Asia--Iea Conference Volume #128
Book
03/2001
Palgrave MacMillan
€121.43
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Person
Wahiduddin Mahmud is Professor of Economics at University of Dhaka.
Content
Preface Acknowledgements Abbreviations and Acronyms Notes on the Contributors Introduction: W.Mahmud PART I: COUNTRY OVERVIEWS The Indian Economy: Looking Ahead; I.J.Ahluwalia Macroeconomic Reforms in India: Short-tern Effects and Long-run Implications; D.Nayyar Bangladesh: Structural Adjustment and Beyond; W.Mahmud Structural Adjustment, Employment and Poverty in Pakistan; A.R.Kemal Slow Adjustment and Faster Growth in Sri Lanka; G.Uswatte-Aratchi PART II: GLOBALIZATION AND DEVELOPMENT MACROECONOMICS Which Macroeconomic Policies are Sound?; M.Dailami & N.U.Haque Theoretical Premises of Structural Adjustment: A Critique; P.Patnaik Capital Surges, Investment Instability and Income Distribution after Financial Liberalization; E.V.K.FitzGerald Boom and Bust in Capital Flows to Developing Countries; P.Nunnenkamp Trade in the 2000s: New Rules, New Preferences, New Priorities; S.Page PART III: ADJUSTMENT AND POVERTY Adjustment and Poverty in Asia: Old Solutions and New Problems; F.Stewart Growth and Poverty During Adjustment: The Lessons from Sub-Saharan Africa; S.R.Osmani PART IV: SUSTAINABILITY OF REFORMS Sequencing and the Sustainability of Adjustment in India; J.Toye Missing Markets or Missing Institutions? The Sustainability of Reform; W.van der Geest PART V: COMMENTS: BEYOND ADJUSTMENT AND EMERGING ISSUES N.Islam K.Hamada D.Lai A.Bagchi Index of Names Subject Index