Tony Killick eBooks

First published in 1978, Development Economics in Action is a renowned study of policies in Ghana, one of Africa's most closely watched economies. In this new edition three additional chapters provide >>

This path-breaking study in political economy scrutinizes the theory and practice of conditionality, drawing chiefly on the experiences of twenty-one developing countries. The fatal weakness of conditionality, >>

Critics are challenging the traditional role of the IMF to facilitate development and alleviate poverty, viewing policies as doctrinaire and in need of change to meet objectives. This examines the arguments >>

The growing pace of change and turbulence in the world economy requires individual national economies to be adaptable. For example, inflexibility led to economic crisis in Eastern Europe and in Africa, >>