This book is a study of the impact of macroeconomic structural adjustment policies on the economy of Sierra Leone. It is structured around the policies fostered by and role of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. It is the basic argument of the book that these two organizations,...

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Foreword -- Introduction -- PART I DEBT CRISIS IN THE THIRD WORLD -- Chapter 1 The Outlook for Development -- Chapter 2 External Shocks, Adjustment, and Income Distribution -- Chapter 3 Losers Pay Reparations, Or...