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إجراءات السياسات الاقتصادية لبرامج التعديل الهيكلي
[Macroeconomic Policies for Structural adjustment policies]

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This paper aims to explore the macroeconomic policies of IMF and World Bank structural adjustment programs. This paper also provides at first a simple analysis of the main reasons of LDC economic disequilibrium. Then it reviews the main components of the structural adjustment program which include several macroeconomic policies promoted to market-oriented reform in policies and institutions, with the goals of restoring a sustainable balance of payments, reducing Inflation, restore the viability of the current account and the budget and stimulate growth.

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  • Benzarour, Choukri, 2001. "إجراءات السياسات الاقتصادية لبرامج التعديل الهيكلي [Macroeconomic Policies for Structural adjustment policies]," MPRA Paper 14980, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2005.
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    Keywords

    structural adjustment programs; demand management policies; demand switching policies; supply side policies; exchange rate policies; debt management policies.;
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    JEL classification:

    • F32 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Current Account Adjustment; Short-term Capital Movements
    • E6 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook
    • E63 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Macroeconomic Policy, Macroeconomic Aspects of Public Finance, and General Outlook - - - Comparative or Joint Analysis of Fiscal and Monetary Policy; Stabilization; Treasury Policy

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