This paper reviews past structural adjustment policies aimed at economic liberalization and suggests these must be reformed for the sake of better global integration and poverty reduction. It recommends reforms be made to structural adjustment policies to ensure a better economic globalization....

Under the auspices of the World Bank and IMF, for almost two decades, sub-Saharan African countries have implemented structural adjustment, an orthodox package of economic reform measures. During this period there has been an unprecedented proliferation of technology investment and trade in the...