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Adjustment policies in developing countries, 1979-83 : an update (Record no. 38320)

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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20260716043005.0
080 ## - UNIVERSAL DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Universal Decimal Classification number 03.02.03 B171
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Balassa, Bela
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Adjustment policies in developing countries, 1979-83 : an update
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. World Bank
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Washington DCUS
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 1984
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 121 p.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Discusses impact of four external shocks viz. the increase in oil prices in 1979-80, the slow down of world economy after 1978, the rise in interest rates starting in late 1978, and the softeneing of commodity prices in 1981 and 1982, on 30 developing countries and examines effect of policies applied in dealing with those shocks. Updates analysis of policies applied by developing countries in response to external shocks of the 1979-82 period, extending investigation to 1983.
583 ## - ACTION NOTE
Time/date of action 3/7/00
Action agent M2LMGR
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Monograph
Call number suffix B171

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