Africa's development challenges and the World Bank : hard questions, costly choices / edited by Stephen K. Commins.

Contributor Commins, Stephen K.

Imprint:Boulder, Colo. : L. Rienner, 1988.

Descriptionix, 243 p. ; 24 cm.

Note:"Originated at a conference ('Africa's Development Challenge and the World Bank Response') held at UCLA in November 1986 ... co-sponsored and co-funded by the World Bank, UCLA's African Studies Center, and the Center's Development Institute"--Acknowledgements.

Note:Africa's development challenge / Stephen K. Commins. - What can be done in Africa? : the World Bank's response / Edward Jaycox. - Policy reforms for economic development in Tanzania / Nguyuru Lipumba. - Impact of the World Bank-supported Agricultural Development Project on rural women in Zambia / Monica Munachonga. - Issues of political economy in formulating donor policy toward Sub-Saharan Africa / Robert Christiansen, Cheryl Christensen, and Beatrice Edwards. - The political basis for agricultural policy reform / Robert Bates. - Food aid and policy-based lending to Africa / Raymond Hopkins. - Political economy and policy reform in Sub-Saharan Africa / Carol Lancaster. - Bureaucratic growth and economic stagnation in Sub-Saharan Africa / David Abernethy. - Structural adjustment in the longer run / Charles Elliott.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographies and index.

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