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Index


Note: The Chronology (pp. 265-76)
indicate Tables and Figures.


Africa, 34, 168; education, 156;
healthcare, 157-8, see also
Rwanda; South Africa; Sub-
Saharan Africa
African Development Bank, 11
agriculture: and food security, 251;
reform of, 240; subsidised, 105,
142
agrobusiness, 101-3, 117-18, 248
aid see loans; ODA
Algeria, 85
alternative measures, xxvi-xxix,
13, 238-50; essential comple­
mentary, 250-1; international,
251
Argentina, xxvi, 74, 76-7, 86; case
study, 200-5; foreign debt,
9-10, 67,201-2,205
arms trade: exempt from budget
cuts, 234; linked to ODA,
108-11; need to reduce, 250
Asian Development Bank, 11
autonomy: effect of FDI on, 44-5;
effect of SAPs on, 161-2

Baker Plan, 10, 77
balance of payments deficits: loans
to finance, 84, see also trade

has not been indexed. Bold page nos.

Bandung Conference (1955), 116
Bangladesh, 109,231
Bank for International Settlements
(BIS), xxii, 247, 277; and
financial markets, 5 7-9
banks: high liquidity, 82, 83; liber­
alisation, 144-5; loans to South,
83-4; offshore, 103; private
Northern, 10, 83-4, 91-2, 243;
within MNCs, 47
Barings Bank, 60
Belgium, 131, 215, 256-7, 261;
COCAD, 262-4; and corruption
in Congo, 86-8
Beveridge, Lord, 171, 291
biological diversity, 101-3, 118
Bolivia, 75, 153
borders, closed, 4, 106-7
Brady, Nicholas, 78-9
Brady Plan, 10, 77, 78-9
Brazil, 43, 74, 76; debt statistics,
67, 67, 68, 219; foreign debt,
9-10, 11; household debt,
xviii-xix; internal debt, xxvi;
poverty levels, 2, 18; risk
premiums, 95-6; World Bank
and, 121

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