Debt and Dependency
Michael Ayers
Broschiertes Buch

Debt and Dependency

Does Conditionality Really Harm Health Standards in Developing Countries?

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Developing countries experiencing severe debt problems often participate in conditionality agreements brokered by the IMF and the World Bank. Some argue that these agreements emphasize economic growth over socioeconomic equality, limiting access to health care for the majority of the population. Dr. Ayers tests the assertion that conditionality agreements are detrimental to health standards. A new model, the Distributive Environment Model (DEM), is proposed. The DEM demonstrates that a developing country with low economic growth can achieve improvements in health standards if broad and diverse...