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Adjusting to policy failure in African economies

Title
Adjusting to policy failure in African economies / edited by David E. Sahn.
Publication
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, c1994.

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Additional Authors
Sahn, David E.
Description
xiv, 421 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Food systems and agrarian change
Subject
  • Structural adjustment (Economic policy) > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies
  • Africa, Sub-Saharan > Economic conditions > 1960- > Case studies
  • Developing countries Economic conditions
  • Africa
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-405) and index.
Contents
Economic crisis and policy reform in Africa / David E. Sahn -- Ghana : adjustment's star pupil? / Harold Alderman -- Policy failure and the limits of rapid reform : lessons from Guinea / Jehan Arulpragasam and David E. Sahn -- Missed opportunity for adjustment in a rent-seeking society : the case of Zaire / wa Bilenga Tshishimbi ; with the collaboration of Peter Glick and Erik Thorbecke -- Oil boom and bust : the harsh realities of adjustment in Cameroon / David Blandford ... [et al.] -- Economic fallout from a uranium boom : structural adjustment in Niger / Paul Dorosh -- Adjustment without structural change : the case of Malawi / David E. Sahn and Jehan Arulpragasam -- Structural adjustment in a country at war : the case of Mozambique / Steven Kyle -- From forced modernization to perestroika : crisis and adjustment in Tanzania / Alexander H. Sarris and Rogier Van den Brink -- Structural adjustment in a small, open economy : the case of Gambia / Cathy Jabara --
Call Number
JBE 94-1354
ISBN
  • 0801429064 (alk. paper)
  • 0801481368 (alk. paper : pbk.)
LCCN
93029987
OCLC
  • 28585172
  • NYPGR28585172-B
Title
Adjusting to policy failure in African economies / edited by David E. Sahn.
Imprint
Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, c1994.
Series
Food systems and agrarian change
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 387-405) and index.
Indexed Term
Developing countries Economic conditions
Africa
Added Author
Sahn, David E.
Research Call Number
JBE 94-1354
Sc E 01-343
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