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Economies: Structural Adjustment and Agriculture
Edited
by Ian Goldin and L Alan Winters
The proceedings of an April 1991 CEPR joint conference with the OECD
Development Centre on `International Dimensions to Structural
Adjustment: Implications for Developing Country Agriculture', reported
in issue no. 44/45 of this Bulletin, April/June 1991, are now available.
The volume was discussed at a London lunchtime meeting on 1 June,
addressed by Ian Goldin, and a CEPR joint forum with the IMF
Visitors' Center, in Washington DC on 4 June, addressed by Ian Goldin,
Dani Rodrik, Vito Tanzi and Sweder van Wijnbergen,
all contributors to the volume. It contains the following chapters:
`Introduction: From Macro to Maize', Ian Goldin and L Alan Winters
`Sequencing and Welfare: Labour Markets and Agriculture', Sebastian
Edwards
`Agricultural Adjustment and the Mexico-USA Free Trade Agreement',
Santiago Levy and Sweder van Wijnbergen
`Do the Benefits of Fixed Exchange Rates Outweigh their Costs? The Franc
Zone in Africa', Shantayanan Devarajan and Dani Rodrik
`Adjustment and the Rural Sector: A Counterfactual Analysis of Morocco',
François Bourguignon, Christian Morrisson and Akiko Suwa
`Exchange Reforms, Supply Response, and Inflation in Africa', Ajay
Chhibber
`Taxes versus Quotas: The Case of Cocoa Exports', Arvind Panagariya and
Maurice Schiff
`Trade Reform and the Small Country Assumption', David Evans, Ian Goldin
and Dominique van der Mensbrugghe
`Markets, Stabilisation and Structural Adjustment in Eastern European
Agriculture', Ronald W Anderson and Andrew Powell
`Should Marketing Boards Stabilise Prices through Forward Purchases?',
Christopher L Gilbert
`Infrastructure, Relative Prices and Agricultural Adjustment', Riccardo
Faini
`Structural Factors and Tax Revenue in Developing Countries: A Decade of
Evidence', Vito Tanzi
`International Dimensions of the Political Economy of Distortionary
Price and Trade Policies', Kym Anderson
Published by Cambridge University Press for CEPR and the OECD
Development Centre. ISBN 0-521-42056-3, £35.00/$59.50.
Available from Customer Service Department, Cambridge University Press,
The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge, CB2 2RU, UK, Tel: (44 223) 325970, or
from Cambridge University Press, 40 West 20th Street, New York, NY
10011, USA, Tel: (1 212) 924 3900.
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