01072nam a2200121Ia 450000500170000008000190001724500940003626000450013030000140017550000290018952007130021858300190093120260716043011.0  a11.03.01 D2886  aDebt, adjustment and renegotiation in Latin America : orthodox and alternative approaches  bLynne RienneraBoulder, ColoradoUSc1986  ax, 171 p.  aBibliography: p. 159-167  aContains 4 papers on the adjustment and renegotiation process carried out in Latin America under the aegis of the IMF since 1982.  Analyses Peru's and Bolivia's indebtedness to private banks and the erosion of their bargaining power. Examines causes of the international financial crisis and proposes solutions.  Reviews the stabilization and adjustment policies pursued by Argentina, Chile and Uruguay and shows why and how the adjustment model applied by the IMF should be reformed.  Provides a detailed description of the nature and characteristics of IMF sponsored programs.  Concludes that IMF programs have been severely wanting and suggests alternative approaches to adjustment and debt renegotiation.  c3/7/00kM2LMGR