Economic Policy Reform: The Second Stage
Editat de Anne O. Kruegeren Limba Engleză Paperback – 21 iul 2003
"Anne O. Krueger has assembled and deftly summarized an excellent set of papers on the major issues in economic reform in developing countries at the turn of the century."—Stanley Fischer, International Monetary Fund
The papers and commentary collected in this volume discuss vital contemporary thinking on economic policy reform—in particular, the difficulties that leave so much of the world mired in poverty. Distinguished contributors address issues ranging from education and privatization to exchange rates and telecommunications reform, providing an excellent overview of the current situation and the possible paths into the future.
The papers and commentary collected in this volume discuss vital contemporary thinking on economic policy reform—in particular, the difficulties that leave so much of the world mired in poverty. Distinguished contributors address issues ranging from education and privatization to exchange rates and telecommunications reform, providing an excellent overview of the current situation and the possible paths into the future.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780226454481
ISBN-10: 0226454487
Pagini: 621
Ilustrații: 15 line drawings, 32 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 33 mm
Greutate: 0.83 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Chicago Press
Colecția University of Chicago Press
ISBN-10: 0226454487
Pagini: 621
Ilustrații: 15 line drawings, 32 tables
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 33 mm
Greutate: 0.83 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: University of Chicago Press
Colecția University of Chicago Press
Notă biografică
Anne O. Krueger is currently the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund. She is the author, editor, or coeditor of more than a dozen books published by the University of Chicago Press.
Cuprins
Foreword: Gerhard Casper
Acknowledgments
I. Overview
1. Introduction: Anne O. Krueger
2. Interests, Institutions, and Policy Reform
Stephan Haggard
Comment: Abhijit V. Banerjee
3. Economic Policy Reform in Latin America
Vittorio Corbo
Comment: Miguel A. Savastano
4. Economic Reforms in South Asia
T. N. Srinivasan
II. Shifting to Reliance on Markets
5. Privatizing the Privatized
Aaron Tornell
Comment: Nicholas C. Hope
6. Telecommunications Reform in Developing Countries
Roger G. Noll
Comment: Takatoshi Ito
7. Reforming Urban Water Systems in Developing Countries
Roger G. Noll, Mary M. Shirley, and Simon Cowan
Comment: Takatoshi Ito
III. The Human Dimensions of Economic Policy Reform
8. Labor Market Reforms: Issues, Evidence, and Prospects
T. Paul Schultz
Comment: Mario I. Blejer
Comment: Julie Schaffner
9. Improving School Quality in Developing Countries
Michael Kremer
Comment: Anjini Kochar
Comment: T. Paul Schultz
10. Adjusting to Trade Policy Reform
Steven Matusz and David Tarr
Comment: Julie Schaffner
11. Reforming Poverty Alleviation Policies
Jonathan Morduch
Comment: Anjini Kochar
IV. Second-Stage Macroeconomic Reforms
12. Rationalizing the Government Budget: Or Why Fiscal Policy Is So Difficult
Vito Tanzi
13. Exchange Rates in Emerging Economies: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?
Sebastian Edwards and Miguel A. Savastano
14. Financial Market Reform
Frederic S. Mishkin
V. Conclusion
15. Reflections on the Theory and Practice of Reform
Joseph E. Stiglitz
16. Agenda for Future Research: What We Need to Know
Anne O. Krueger
Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index
Acknowledgments
I. Overview
1. Introduction: Anne O. Krueger
2. Interests, Institutions, and Policy Reform
Stephan Haggard
Comment: Abhijit V. Banerjee
3. Economic Policy Reform in Latin America
Vittorio Corbo
Comment: Miguel A. Savastano
4. Economic Reforms in South Asia
T. N. Srinivasan
II. Shifting to Reliance on Markets
5. Privatizing the Privatized
Aaron Tornell
Comment: Nicholas C. Hope
6. Telecommunications Reform in Developing Countries
Roger G. Noll
Comment: Takatoshi Ito
7. Reforming Urban Water Systems in Developing Countries
Roger G. Noll, Mary M. Shirley, and Simon Cowan
Comment: Takatoshi Ito
III. The Human Dimensions of Economic Policy Reform
8. Labor Market Reforms: Issues, Evidence, and Prospects
T. Paul Schultz
Comment: Mario I. Blejer
Comment: Julie Schaffner
9. Improving School Quality in Developing Countries
Michael Kremer
Comment: Anjini Kochar
Comment: T. Paul Schultz
10. Adjusting to Trade Policy Reform
Steven Matusz and David Tarr
Comment: Julie Schaffner
11. Reforming Poverty Alleviation Policies
Jonathan Morduch
Comment: Anjini Kochar
IV. Second-Stage Macroeconomic Reforms
12. Rationalizing the Government Budget: Or Why Fiscal Policy Is So Difficult
Vito Tanzi
13. Exchange Rates in Emerging Economies: What Do We Know? What Do We Need to Know?
Sebastian Edwards and Miguel A. Savastano
14. Financial Market Reform
Frederic S. Mishkin
V. Conclusion
15. Reflections on the Theory and Practice of Reform
Joseph E. Stiglitz
16. Agenda for Future Research: What We Need to Know
Anne O. Krueger
Contributors
Author Index
Subject Index