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Adjustment in Africa
Howard White,
Howard White
Howard White: (Institute of Social Studies, PO Box 29776, 2502 LT The Hague, The Netherlands), has worked in Africa and Asia for a number of agencies, mostly on aid evaluations, particularly the evaluation of programme aid in support of structuraladjustment. In addition, he has published widely on aid effectiveness, especially at the macroeconomic level.
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Howard White
Howard White: (Institute of Social Studies, PO Box 29776, 2502 LT The Hague, The Netherlands), has worked in Africa and Asia for a number of agencies, mostly on aid evaluations, particularly the evaluation of programme aid in support of structuraladjustment. In addition, he has published widely on aid effectiveness, especially at the macroeconomic level.
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