Sustaining economic reform under political liberalization in Africa: Issues and implications

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 9 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 1527-1537

  Gordon, David F ^a  

^a Overseas Development Council   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING REGION; ECONOMIC REFORM; GOVERNANCE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; POLITICAL LIBERALISATION; POLITICAL REFORM; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT;

AFRICA, (SUB-SAHARA);

EID: 0030425533     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(96)00048-4     Document Type: Article

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