Stabilization and adjustment in Egypt :
Abdel-Khalek, Gouda.
Stabilization and adjustment in Egypt : reform or de-industrialzation? / Gouda Abdel-Khalek ; with a foreword by Ibrahim Shihata. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., c.2001. - xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book studies the impact of Egypt's Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Programme (ERSAP), the effects of which have been of great interest to the international community. Organizations such as the World Bank and the IMF uphold the programme as a success story and example for other countries to follow. ERSAP also has its critics, however, who resent its tendency to downsize government and fear possible negative effects on growth and development. The author discusses these concerns along with those regarding the possible negative social effects of ERSAP." "This book will interest and inform practitioners, policymakers and scholars of economics, industrial economics, development economics and development studies."--Jacket.
1840646209 9781840646207
00069502
Economic stabilization--Egypt.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)--Egypt.
Industrialization--Egypt.
Egypt--Economic policy.
--Reading book
339.962 / ABD
Stabilization and adjustment in Egypt : reform or de-industrialzation? / Gouda Abdel-Khalek ; with a foreword by Ibrahim Shihata. - Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., c.2001. - xvii, 198 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book studies the impact of Egypt's Economic Reform and Structural Adjustment Programme (ERSAP), the effects of which have been of great interest to the international community. Organizations such as the World Bank and the IMF uphold the programme as a success story and example for other countries to follow. ERSAP also has its critics, however, who resent its tendency to downsize government and fear possible negative effects on growth and development. The author discusses these concerns along with those regarding the possible negative social effects of ERSAP." "This book will interest and inform practitioners, policymakers and scholars of economics, industrial economics, development economics and development studies."--Jacket.
1840646209 9781840646207
00069502
Economic stabilization--Egypt.
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)--Egypt.
Industrialization--Egypt.
Egypt--Economic policy.
--Reading book
339.962 / ABD