What do we know about the political economy of economic policy reform? (English)

The recent wave of democratization in developing countries and in formerly communist ones has sparked renewed interest in the relation between politics and economic adjustment. Adjustment programs, however well designed in a technical economic sense, are often politically difficult to launch and, once launched, to keep afloat. Success in implementing an adjustment program may depend on a government's skill in generating political support and holding...

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Haggard,Stephan Mark;

Webb,Steven Benjamin;
Document Date
1993/07/31
Document Type
Journal Article
Report Number
14317
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1
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1
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World,
Region
Other,
Disclosure Date
2001/04/20
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What do we know about the political economy of economic policy reform?
Keywords
political economy of structural adjustment

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Haggard,Stephan Mark; Webb,Steven Benjamin.

What do we know about the political economy of economic policy reform? (English). Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/507661468765557874

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