• Structural adjustment programs (SAPs) consist of loans (structural adjustment loans; SALs) provided by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World...
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    approach to the balance of payments". Some of the conditions for structural adjustment can include: Cutting expenditures or raising revenues, also known...
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  • The Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility (ESAF) was a program of financial assistance given to poor countries from December 1987 through 1999 through...
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    and structural adjustment policies designed to streamline the economies of developing nations. UNICEF reported in the late 1980s that the structural adjustment...
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  • Within rural areas, only 50% of water pumps are functional. These structural adjustment programs were implemented in order to promote economic growth, mediate...
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    neoclassical development theory for developing countries were the Structural Adjustment Programmes (SAPs) which the World Bank and the International Monetary...
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  • the rise of neoclassical liberalism, the Washington Consensus and Structural Adjustment Programs. The dominant philosophy of this period saw underdevelopment...
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  • India – Structural Adjustment Credit Project (English) – Presidents report (Report). World Bank. 12 November 1991. p. 1. "Structural adjustments in India...
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    period of balanced budget is a fiscal adjustment. There are two significant features in any fiscal adjustment: the duration of the process, usually measured...
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    and doing western-backed Economic Recovery Programs (ERPs) and Structural Adjustment Programs (SAPs). These ERPs and SAPs, under the guidance of the...
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  • by placing reform requirements on loans, in a process known as structural adjustment. Neoliberal ideas were first implemented in West Germany. The economists...
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  • India – Structural Adjustment Credit Project (English) – Presidents report (Report). World Bank. 12 November 1991. p. 1. "Structural adjustments in India...
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  • The Structural Adjustment Participatory Review International Network (SAPRIN), based in Washington, D.C., United States and launched by the World Bank...
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    labour market policy, unemployment, labour market flexibility, structural adjustment policies and social protection. He created the term precariat to...
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    conflict as one of "ancient hatred", ignoring the imperial context. Structural adjustment programmes (SAPs) implemented by the World Bank and IMF are viewed...
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    on the negative social impacts that structural adjustment policies had led IFIs to supplement structural adjustment policies with targeted anti-poverty...
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  • conditionalities are often grouped under the label structural adjustment as they were prominent in the structural adjustment programs following the debt crisis of...
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    regime of structural adjustment being adopted in most developing countries today is likely to spur urbanization. If structural adjustment actually succeeds...
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  • Opponents of debt cancellation suggested that structural adjustment policies should be continued. Structural adjustments had been criticized for years for devastating...
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    (1998). "Adjustment policies and the welfare of children: Zimbabwe, 1980–1985". In: Cornia, G.A., Jolly, R. and Stewart, F. (eds.) Adjustment with a human...
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  • specifically how the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank's structural adjustment policies have impacted the island. Life and Debt is a 2001 United...
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    DeLong and Barry Eichengreen call it "history's most successful structural adjustment program." One effect of the plan was that it subtly "Americanized"...
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  • initiated its first IMF loan request under the conditions of a Structural Adjustment Program (SAP).[citation needed] SAP refers to the conditionality...
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  • combined with favourable economic conditions (including the Economic Structural Adjustment Programme), produced a 20-year period of unprecedented prosperity...
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  • request the IMF a line of credit. As such loans had strings attached (structural adjustment), Ceaușescu decided that Romania should pay all its debts, leading...
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  • 2004), pp. 61–72. A Thousand Flowers: Social Struggles Against Structural Adjustment in African Universities, (Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2000)...
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  • the years, reaching a peak of 75% in 1991, following the Nigerian Structural Adjustment Program, and a low of 7.3% in 2008, after the Paris Club debt relief...
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    transparency and good governance. In April 1990, the IMF under the Structural Adjustment Program forced the Ivorian president, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, to...
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  • sustainability. The SBA is a sub-set of IMF and World Bank programs aimed at Structural adjustment. IMF’s Stand-By Arrangement was created in June 1952 to provide...
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    this period he had a significant and controversial role in the structural adjustment of the New Zealand economy undertaken by the Fourth Labour Government...
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