Assessing the Impact of Structural Adjustmenton the Poor : The Case of Malawi /

This paper applies, through a case study on Malawi, a simple methodology indicating the first-round (i.e., price) effects of macroeconomic policies on real earnings of the poor. As the economic program in Malawi has not involved substantial exchange rate action or cuts in subsidies, the real incomes...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brekk, Odd
Other Authors: Hicks, Ronald
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1991.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1991/112
Online Access:Full text available on IMF