Principals, agents and the limitations of BWI conditionality

World Economy

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 211-229

  Killick, Tony ^a,b  

^a OVERSEAS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AID CONDITIONALITY; IMF; INTERNATIONAL AID; STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT; WORLD BANK;

EID: 0030446717     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.1996.tb00673.x     Document Type: Article

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