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Development Policy in the Twenty-First Century: Beyond the Post-Washington Consensus
Contributor(s): Fine, Ben (Editor), Lapavitsas, Costas (Editor), Pincus, Jonathan (Editor)
ISBN: 0415228220     ISBN-13: 9780415228220
Publisher: Routledge
OUR PRICE:   $47.45  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2001
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Annotation: The post-Washington Consensus has succeeded in becoming the new theoretical underpinning for the World Bank's Structural Adjustment policies in developing countries. This broad-ranging critique explains that without a much broader political economy the post-Washington Consensus is unlikely to provide a coherent framework for successful development policies.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Development - Economic Development
- Political Science | Public Policy - Economic Policy
- Business & Economics | International - Economics
Dewey: 338.900
LCCN: 00045743
Lexile Measure: 1520
Series: Routledge Studies in Development Economics
Physical Information: 0.74" H x 6.26" W x 9.5" (1.05 lbs) 240 pages
 
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The Post-Washington Consensus has succeeded in becoming the new theoretical underpinning for the World Bank's Structural Adjustment policies in developing countries. This broad-ranging critique explains that without a much broader political economy the Post-Washington Consensus is unlikely to provide a coherent framework for successful development policies.
Development Policy in the 21st Century is unique in its depth and assesses the postures of the new consensus topic by topic, whilst posing strong alternatives. It will improve and stimulate the reader's understanding of this important area, and is highly recommended to advanced students and professionals