Essays about: "structural adjustment programmes"

Found 5 essays containing the words structural adjustment programmes.

  1. 1. Revisit ownership. An assessment of how Swedish foreign aid promotes National ownership of recipient countries; A case study of International development partnership between Tanzania and Sweden

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Scholastica Vangisheria; [2023]
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    Abstract : The subject of ownership is one of the most important topics under discussion in the realm of international development cooperation. After the introduction of structural adjustment programmes in Africa in the 1980s, the debate began. READ MORE

  3. 2. A critical discourse analysis of public-private partnerships in education in Black Africa : A case of basic education in Liberia

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för pedagogik och didaktik

    Author : Habib Ssenyonjo; [2020]
    Keywords : critical discourse analysis; Fairclough; LFPSs; PPPs; neoliberalism; ‘disaster capitalism’; Black Africa; basic education; structural adjustment programmes;

    Abstract : With many countries in Black Africa immersed in external debts and yet others grappling with effects of civil wars and pandemics, social services such as basic education and primary health care pose challenges to them. To mitigate such shortcomings in the region, innovative ways to provide basic education are sought by the private sector. READ MORE

  4. 3. Is Free Trade Good for Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa?

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stefania Galli; [2014-12-12]
    Keywords : trade; trade liberalization; trade openness; trade policy; growth rate; Sub-Saharan Africa; development; economic growth; development economics; Structural Adjustment Programmes; liberalization; reforms;

    Abstract : The debate over the determinants of growth has occupied scholars for decades. Among them, trade regime has gradually emerged, receiving a large consensus among academics. READ MORE

  5. 4. Neglecting the public and focusing on the private: "The situation of education in Nigeria"

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Author : Meshiack Uche Akuaka; [2012-05-10]
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    Abstract : This research looks into the problem of public education funding in Nigeria. Immediately after independence, great strides were made in the area of mass education. The government’s efforts towards education recorded huge successes across the country. READ MORE

  6. 5. Coffee is money, maize is food : Discussing agricultural specialization in Tanzania

    University essay from Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Author : Natasja Börjeson; [2007]
    Keywords : Structural Adjustment Programmes; Tanzania; Smallholder; Specialization;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the economic development of Tanzania and especially with the development of the smallholders. My aim is to study whether the Structural Adjustment Programmes have helped to facilitate growth in the agricultural and export-sector and if the reforms implemented through the programmes have made agricultural specialization easier and improved the economic situation for the smallholders. READ MORE