The World Bank and its critics :
the case of sub-Saharan Africa.

Description

Main Author

Gordon, David F.

Related Names

University of Michigan. Library.

Language(s)

English

Published

Ann Arbor, Mich. : Center for Research on Economic Development, The University of Michigan, 1984.

Subjects

Accelerated development in sub-Saharan Africa.
Economic assistance > Economic assistance / Africa, Sub-Saharan.
Africa, Sub-Saharan > Africa, Sub-Saharan / Economic conditions > Africa, Sub-Saharan / Economic conditions / 1960-

Summary

In 1981, as Sub-Saharan Africa continued in its downward spiral of economic demise, the World Bank issued a major study on the causes of Africa's economic woes and potential short-term steps to alleviate them. The World Bank's Accelerated Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: An Agenda for Action. In this paper, the authors dissect a number of the major controversies engendered by the World Bank Report, by presenting and evaluating the differences between the authors of the Report and critics of the Report

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Issued in print and online.

Physical Description

vii, 43 p.

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