00526nam a2200085Ia 4500100002200000245005400022260000900076520033600085583001900421  aPicciotto, Robert  aStructural adjustment programmes - an assessment.  c1997  aTakes an objective look at how the structurla adjustment progrmmes supported by the World Bank have affected people and economies.  Identifies some myths associated with adjustment lending.  Concludes that economic growth has increased and poverty has declined in countries that have successfully implemented adjustment programmes.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR