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New Public Management. A market-friendly type of public
administration? A critique
Seminar topic.-Economic, social and political
development require a new
type of administration and planning”. Discuss
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Equity and Development. The struggle for reducing poverty. PRSPs
and SWAPs.
Give an analytical overview of
the main causes for poverty in developing societies
Background
readings on effects of the economic recession 2008-2009:
A.
Fosu and W. Naudé, 2009, The Global Economic Crisis. Towards
Syndrome-Free Recovery for
Africa
, UNU-WIDER, 2009, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/dp2009-03africa.pdf
African
Center
for Gender and
Social Development, 2009, African Perspectives of the global economic
and financial crisis, including the impact on health, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/ecanotes09.pdf
Impact
of the crisis on African economies - sustaining growth and poverty
reduction, Committee of African Finance Ministers and Central Bank
Governors, 2009, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/africacrisis09.pdf
Prof.
Chukwuma C. Soludo, CFR, Governor Central Bank of
Nigeria
, 2009, Global financial and economic crisis: how vulnerable is
Nigeria
?, CBN, 2009, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/nigeria09.pdf"
Adamu,
A., 2008,The effects of global financial crisis on Nigerian economy,
available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/onnigeria09.pdf
IDB,
2009, Policy Trade-offs for Unprecedented Times: Confronting the Global
Crisis in Latin America and the
Caribbean
, IDB, 2009, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/policylam09.pdf
UN,
2009, Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis and Its
Impact on Development, UN, 2009, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/docunconfjun09.pdf
IMF,
2009, Contractionary Forces Receding But Weak Recovery Ahead, available
at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/imfweoupjul09.pdf
CGAP,
2009, Focus Note: The Global Financial Crisis and Its Impact on
Microfinance, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/microfinance09.pdf
UNCTAD,
2009, At inaugural public symposium. "Voiceless" have strong
words for global financial crisis. Representatives of civil society,
private sector tell UNCTAD and officials of other agencies that global
turmoil is taking a painful toll, available at www.rrojasdatabank.info/crisisdb/UNCTADpress180509.pdf
Jenkins,
R. (1992), “Theoretical Perspectives”, in Hewitt, T., Johnson, H.
and Wield, D., Industrialization
and Development (
Oxford
University
Press), Chapter 5, pp. 128 – 166.
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