Jonathan E Sanford
Biographic Data
| ID | 707307 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jonathan E Sanford |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jonathan E |
| FAMILY NAME | Sanford |
| SIGNATURE | SANFORD J E |
| AFFILIATIONS | Library of Congress |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 18 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 8 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1975 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2004 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
IDA Grants and Hipc Debt Cancellation
World Bank
Alternative ways to fund the International Development Association (IDA)
The World Bank and Poverty
A bstract . The World Bank's loan patterns in recent years are examined to see if there is any empirical evidence of a diminution of interest in poverty alleviation programs. Four very different concepts on what poverty alleviation is are used to categorize the international agency's loans: the share of lending going to (1) poor countries; (2) programs targeting direct aid to poor individuals; (3) certain sectors deemed to be intrinsically benefi…
Feasibility of a World Bank interest subsidy account to supplement the existing IDA program
The World Bank and Poverty
Since the early 1980s, the World Bank has taken on new tasks in addition to its regular development finance function: preventing economic collapse in borrower countries, helping heavily indebted countries cope with their international payments difficulties, and encouraging basic economic policy reform and structural adjustment in developing countries. Many critics worry that, as the World Bank has taken on these new responsibilities, it has lesse…
Congressional oversight and the multilateral development banks
The existence of quasi-sovereign international institutions raises important questions regarding the level of national influence and the degree of democratic control over international political decisions which can be exercised within a multilateral political framework. Karl Kaiser suggests that “as the number and activities of international organizations expand, an area grows in which major decisions are made without much democratic control by t…
Development Theory and the Multilateral Development Banks
Although they are leading institutions in the world of modern development finance, the multilateral development banks have not been very explicit in outlining the development theories upon which they base their loan operations. This paper assesses the utility of the three prime theories employed by these institutions: the project approach, the macroeconomic (gap theory) approach, and the social welfare (or income distribution) approach. It indica…
Congressional oversight and the multilateral development banks
The existence of quasi-sovereign international institutions raises important questions regarding the level of national influence and the degree of democratic control over international political decisions which can be exercised within a multilateral political framework. Karl Kaiser suggests that “as the number and activities of international organizations expand, an area grows in which major decisions are made without much democratic control by t…
World Bank
Alternative ways to fund the International Development Association (IDA)
The World Bank and Poverty
Since the early 1980s, the World Bank has taken on new tasks in addition to its regular development finance function: preventing economic collapse in borrower countries, helping heavily indebted countries cope with their international payments difficulties, and encouraging basic economic policy reform and structural adjustment in developing countries. Many critics worry that, as the World Bank has taken on these new responsibilities, it has lesse…
IDA Grants and Hipc Debt Cancellation
Feasibility of a World Bank interest subsidy account to supplement the existing IDA program
The World Bank and Poverty
A bstract . The World Bank's loan patterns in recent years are examined to see if there is any empirical evidence of a diminution of interest in poverty alleviation programs. Four very different concepts on what poverty alleviation is are used to categorize the international agency's loans: the share of lending going to (1) poor countries; (2) programs targeting direct aid to poor individuals; (3) certain sectors deemed to be intrinsically benefi…
Congressional oversight and the multilateral development banks
The existence of quasi-sovereign international institutions raises important questions regarding the level of national influence and the degree of democratic control over international political decisions which can be exercised within a multilateral political framework. Karl Kaiser suggests that “as the number and activities of international organizations expand, an area grows in which major decisions are made without much democratic control by t…
Development Theory and the Multilateral Development Banks
Although they are leading institutions in the world of modern development finance, the multilateral development banks have not been very explicit in outlining the development theories upon which they base their loan operations. This paper assesses the utility of the three prime theories employed by these institutions: the project approach, the macroeconomic (gap theory) approach, and the social welfare (or income distribution) approach. It indica…
Feasibility of a World Bank interest subsidy account to supplement the existing IDA program
The World Bank and Poverty
Since the early 1980s, the World Bank has taken on new tasks in addition to its regular development finance function: preventing economic collapse in borrower countries, helping heavily indebted countries cope with their international payments difficulties, and encouraging basic economic policy reform and structural adjustment in developing countries. Many critics worry that, as the World Bank has taken on these new responsibilities, it has lesse…
The World Bank and Poverty
A bstract . The World Bank's loan patterns in recent years are examined to see if there is any empirical evidence of a diminution of interest in poverty alleviation programs. Four very different concepts on what poverty alleviation is are used to categorize the international agency's loans: the share of lending going to (1) poor countries; (2) programs targeting direct aid to poor individuals; (3) certain sectors deemed to be intrinsically benefi…
Alternative ways to fund the International Development Association (IDA)
World Bank
IDA Grants and Hipc Debt Cancellation
Economics (8 works) · International Development and Aid (8 works) · Business (7 works) · Finance (4 works) · Political science (4 works) · Economic growth (3 works) · Loan (3 works) · Market economy (3 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic Theory and Policy (2 works)