The politics of economic policy reform in developing countries
Various social groups may oppose economic reforms such as currency devaluation, privatization of state firms, and the elimination of consumer (food) subsidies because of doubts about the benefitse of these reforms or because they believe that these reforms will harm their economic interests. Whether...
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| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC
World Bank, Poverty Reduction and Economic Management Network, Poverty Division
2000
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| Series: | Policy research working paper
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| Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Various social groups may oppose economic reforms such as currency devaluation, privatization of state firms, and the elimination of consumer (food) subsidies because of doubts about the benefitse of these reforms or because they believe that these reforms will harm their economic interests. Whether such opposition can stall reform depends on the aggregate political weight of the affected social groups |
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| Item Description: | "September 2000"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 37-41). - Title from title screen as viewed on Oct. 09, 2002 |