Summary Summary The major elements of a structural adjustment package in Sierra Leone comprised flotation of the leone in June 1986 and removal of subsidies on rice and petrol. By April 1987 the leone had depreciated by 90 per cent (from Le6 = $1 to Le50 = $1), and the price of a cup of rice had increased 2½?3 times. The monthly cost of severely reduced meals for a family of five was about Le1000, which should be compared with a minimum government wage of Le250. Producer prices for major export crops and rice were also increased substantially. But the intended incentive effects have been dampended by the immediate increased input and living costs faced by rural families, The rigid IMF measures and their selective implementation have wo...
Recent Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) reforms promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) carried...
Agricultural research and development (R&D) in Sierra Leone virtually ceased in the 1990s due to the...
Since the 70's, the Sierra Leone has suffered from an ever growing food deficit. Malthusian and Bose...
Since their inception in African countries, structural adjustment has tended to cause more harm than...
The present analysis, which exploits one of the first empirical data collected from smallholders in ...
THE ROLE OF THE IMF IN SIERRA LEONE: ECONOMIC STABILIZATION AND CLASS CONFLICT. The aim of this stud...
Abstract. - Sierra Leone figures the archetyp of these african countries, particularly well-fitted u...
International audienceThe northern Sierra Leone is an economically marginalized region. Production s...
Historically, Sierra Leone has experienced major social, political, and economic disruptions that ha...
GLOBAL CRISIS AND POVERTY PREVENTION Most recent statistics indicate that the global financial crisi...
Sierra Leone, like most developing countries is primarily agricultural, with about 75 percent of it...
This paper presents an Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement for Sierra Leone. Sierra...
The recent phenomenon of large-scale acquisition of land for a variety of investment purposes has ra...
The recent phenomenon of large-scale acquisition of land for a variety of investment purposes has ra...
Sierra Leones ranks amongst the poorest countries in the world in terms of per capita GDP, due to se...
Recent Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) reforms promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) carried...
Agricultural research and development (R&D) in Sierra Leone virtually ceased in the 1990s due to the...
Since the 70's, the Sierra Leone has suffered from an ever growing food deficit. Malthusian and Bose...
Since their inception in African countries, structural adjustment has tended to cause more harm than...
The present analysis, which exploits one of the first empirical data collected from smallholders in ...
THE ROLE OF THE IMF IN SIERRA LEONE: ECONOMIC STABILIZATION AND CLASS CONFLICT. The aim of this stud...
Abstract. - Sierra Leone figures the archetyp of these african countries, particularly well-fitted u...
International audienceThe northern Sierra Leone is an economically marginalized region. Production s...
Historically, Sierra Leone has experienced major social, political, and economic disruptions that ha...
GLOBAL CRISIS AND POVERTY PREVENTION Most recent statistics indicate that the global financial crisi...
Sierra Leone, like most developing countries is primarily agricultural, with about 75 percent of it...
This paper presents an Ex Post Assessment of Longer-Term Program Engagement for Sierra Leone. Sierra...
The recent phenomenon of large-scale acquisition of land for a variety of investment purposes has ra...
The recent phenomenon of large-scale acquisition of land for a variety of investment purposes has ra...
Sierra Leones ranks amongst the poorest countries in the world in terms of per capita GDP, due to se...
Recent Structural Adjustment Program (SAP) reforms promoting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) carried...
Agricultural research and development (R&D) in Sierra Leone virtually ceased in the 1990s due to the...
Since the 70's, the Sierra Leone has suffered from an ever growing food deficit. Malthusian and Bose...