Essays about: "The International Monetary Fund IMF and the World Bank"

Found 4 essays containing the words The International Monetary Fund IMF and the World Bank.

1. 1. The role of NGOs and Local Government in the socio-economic development of Lambussie Karni district, Ghana

   University essay from Tema vatten i natur och samhälle

   Author : Sarfo Offei; [2011]
   Keywords : NGOs; Local Government; Participation; Priorities; Programs or Projects; Interventions.;

   Abstract : Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) scramble for Africa which begun in 1980 and 90’s as a result of the introduction of Structural Adjusted Policies (SAP) by the neo-liberalist which are; International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank was purposely meant for free market economy, less government intervention in the economy in order to raise competition, induce rapid growth and economic development. The introduction of SAP resulted to a vacuum in the provision of welfare in Ghana especially in the remote areas. READ MORE

3. 2. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) & World BankStructural Adjustment Programs : Review study of adjustment-aid theory

   University essay from Akademin för hållbar samhälls- och teknikutveckling

   Author : Jori Lahdenperä; Shehzad Humayoun; [2010]
   Keywords : IMF. WOrld Bank. Structural adjustment programs; Development economics; SAP; Structural adjustment; Poverty; Corruption;

   Abstract : Monetary funding to developing countries is today accompanied by so called “Structural Adjustment Programs” (SAPs) imposed by the IMF and the World Bank, consisting of economical policy reforms that the countries have to undergo in order to be eligible for loans. The impact of these adjustment loans is widely criticized due to the negative effects observed. READ MORE

4. 3. Evaluating Of The National Strategy for Sustainable Development in The Gambia.

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för teknokultur, humaniora och samhällsbyggnad

   Author : Ahmed Timbo; [2006]
   Keywords : National sustainable development-strategies;

   Abstract : National sustainable development strategies (NSSDs) were inspired in 1992 by the Rio summit. Since 1999; the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have further encouraged developing countries to prepare NSSDS as National integrated strategies formulated through a participatory process and coordinated with donors. .. READ MORE

5. 4. Beyond The Rhetoric. Mainstreaming Environmental Issues into Poverty Reduction Strategies: The case of Ethiopia

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Atkeyelsh Persson; [2005]
   Keywords : poverty reduction strategy; sustainable development; Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme; SDPRP; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : Since 1999, the World Bank (WB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) encourage developing countries to prepare the so called poverty reduction strategies (PRSs), which are national integrated strategies formulated through a participatory process coordinated with donors. This research has aimed to contribute to the development of effective PRS, especially the Sustainable Development and Poverty Reduction Programme (SDPRP) of Ethiopia. READ MORE