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- Making Sense of the Protests. French, Hilary F. // World Watch;Jul/Aug2000, Vol. 13 Issue 4, p2
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The article reports on the launch of the Highly Indebted Poor Countries by World Bank and International Monetary Fund as a comprehensive plan to disentangle selected least developed countries from the debt-poverty trap. The initiative is intended to provide recipients with sufficient debt relief...
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Looks at the new role of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank as anti-corruption champions. Application of new policies that tie lending to action by the borrower countries to fight corruption; Address of governance issues on the basis of economic considerations; Pulling out of...
