Beyond the World Bank agenda an institutional approach to development /

Main Author: Stein, Howard, 1952-
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Physical Description: xviii, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Reflections on the history of the World Bank agenda.
  • The ascendancy of economics in the World Bank, 1944-1979 : from infrastructure to structural adjustment
  • From structural adjustment to "poverty reduction" : adjustment to the crisis and the crisis of adjustment after 1980. Economic theory and the World Bank agenda.
  • Economic theory and orthodox reform : critical reflections on structural adjustment
  • Institutions and the "missing link" in the World Bank's strategy : toward a critique. Beyond the World Bank agenda : an institutional approach to development.
  • Building on lost foundations : the institutional matrix and socioeconomic development
  • State formation as an institutional phenomenon
  • An institutional approach to financial development
  • Transcending neoliberal health policies
  • Conclusion : beyond the World Bank agenda.