{"product_id":"adjustment-and-poverty-options-and-choices-9780415091343","title":"Adjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Frances Stewart\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Development - Economic Development\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe last decade has brought sharp adjustment and rising poverty for most of the developing world. \u003cem\u003eAdjustment and Poverty: Options and Choices\u003c\/em\u003e examines the major causes and results of this situation, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e *the relationship between structural adjustment and poverty;\u003cbr\u003e *the extent to which the situation was brought about by internal and\/or external policies;\u003cbr\u003e *the impact of the IMF and World Bank on adjusting countries;\u003cbr\u003e *government tax and spending policies - with a particular focus on social sector spending;\u003cbr\u003e *the possiblity of better policies in the future.","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46893244055703,"sku":"9780415091343","price":6851.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780415091343.webp?v=1770314867","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/adjustment-and-poverty-options-and-choices-9780415091343","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}