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Adjustment in Africa : Update on Reversing Economic Decline in Sub-Saharan Africa

This study reviews the Bank's experience with adjustment lending to Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), from FY80 to FY96. During this period, a total of 163 adjustment operations, for $15 billion have been approved to 37 countries. Of these, a total of...

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Main Author:	Jones, Christine W.
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	AVAILABLE DATA ECONOMIC DECLINE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC REFORM EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATE POLICY EXCHANGE RATES FISCAL DEFICITS FISCAL POLICY GDP GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATE GROWTH RATES HIGH INFLATION HIGH RATES MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMIC REFORM MONETARY POLICIES MONETARY POLICY NATIONAL ACCOUNTS OVERVALUED EXCHANGE POLICY CHANGE POLICY CHANGES POLICY REFORM POLICY RESEARCH POLICY STANCE POVERTY ALLEVIATION QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS REFORM PROGRAMS RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION SOCIAL POLICIES SUSTAINED GROWTH STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT POVERTY MITIGATION FISCAL ADMINISTRATION SOCIAL ADAPTATION SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL PERFORMANCE STANDARDS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES EXTERNAL DEBT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT INFLATION NATIONAL INCOME
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1995/02/1615058/adjustment-africa-update-reversing-economic-decline-sub-saharan-africa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10002