Washington Consensus, The: A Critical Evaluation of the Principles and Implications for Economic Development

by Imad A. Moosa

The objective of the book is to evaluate critically the ten principles of the Washington Consensus, which govern the conditionality provisions of the IMF and World Bank, and guide the so-called economic reform in developing countries. The book starts with an overview of the Consensus, followed by a chapter on IMF conditionality and how they are related. Since the Consensus is inherently neoliberal, a chapter is devoted to a critique of the free market...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811236402
• ISBN13: 9789811236402
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.47 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"