This paper looks at how World Bank policies affect the outcomes of efforts at alleviating widespread poverty in Africa. It questions the repercussion of these policies on the stability of African economies by analyzing the survey of the literature. From the evidence gathered from Africa and specific countries on the continent, the paper shows that the World Bank-supported adjustment reforms exacerbate rather than reduce poverty as they deal with growth-related problems at the expense of human-centred or development associated measures; thus reinforcing the concerns that the reforms are an ineffective poverty alleviation instrument. Nevertheless, structural reforms could help push African economies forward on condition that poverty reductio...
Africa’s development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it wa...
An increasing number of African countries have recently registered improved rates of economic growth...
The IMF and World Bank have over the years gained a stronghold in African economic policies. This is...
This paper looks at how World Bank policies affect the outcomes of efforts at alleviating widespread...
From development to poverty reduction sums up the trajectory of the development discourse in Africa ...
As the World Bank shifted its focus from the much debated Structural Adjustment Programmes towards g...
development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it was also th...
In an attempt to better understand the impact of the World Bank on human development in poor countri...
In an attempt to better understand the impact of the World Bank on human development in poor countri...
Abstract: This paper is a critical appraisal of the political economy for Africa’s development that ...
Poverty in Africa has been rising for the last quarter-century while it has been falling in the rest...
The impact of the policies advocated by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in ...
The view that macroeconomic adjustment disproportionately hurts the poor in Africa has become common...
After the Second World War, global institutions such as the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Org...
Africa’s development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it wa...
Africa’s development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it wa...
An increasing number of African countries have recently registered improved rates of economic growth...
The IMF and World Bank have over the years gained a stronghold in African economic policies. This is...
This paper looks at how World Bank policies affect the outcomes of efforts at alleviating widespread...
From development to poverty reduction sums up the trajectory of the development discourse in Africa ...
As the World Bank shifted its focus from the much debated Structural Adjustment Programmes towards g...
development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it was also th...
In an attempt to better understand the impact of the World Bank on human development in poor countri...
In an attempt to better understand the impact of the World Bank on human development in poor countri...
Abstract: This paper is a critical appraisal of the political economy for Africa’s development that ...
Poverty in Africa has been rising for the last quarter-century while it has been falling in the rest...
The impact of the policies advocated by the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in ...
The view that macroeconomic adjustment disproportionately hurts the poor in Africa has become common...
After the Second World War, global institutions such as the United Nations (UN), the World Trade Org...
Africa’s development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it wa...
Africa’s development crisis is unique. Not only is Africa the poorest region in the world, but it wa...
An increasing number of African countries have recently registered improved rates of economic growth...
The IMF and World Bank have over the years gained a stronghold in African economic policies. This is...