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...Johanna Bockman In 1980 the World Bank extended its first structural adjustment loans. Scholars and activists have argued that structural adjustment policies, and the neoclassical economics that legitimates them, destroyed Keynesianism, developmentalism, and socialism. In contrast to the view...

...Neil De Marchi Economists in the 1950s differed on “backwardness” and how best to intervene. World Bank economists favored planning, but one dissenter, Albert Hirschman, held the conviction that the basis for success lay in a desire for change and the will to face down difficulties. In 1959...

... development economics at the World Bank were driven as much by the theory of trade distortions as by the revival of interest in growth models and growth accounting. Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press 2009 I am most grateful to Mauro Boianovsky, John Knight, and Adrian Wood for comments...

... conducted in Washington, DC, Brasilia, and São Paulo among think tanks, governmental sectors, the World Bank, and market research institutes. By foregrounding the workings of a transnational network of experts, I chronicle how the middle-class language traversed circuits of science, policymaking, and market...

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... three-curve A-B-C chart, which rendered business fluctuations as the ebb and flow of speculation (A), business (B), and banking (C). The service was directed by C. J. Bullock, who promoted Harvard's forecasting service around the world by forming collaborative agreements with John Maynard Keynes, Lucien...

...Klas Fregert Unlike Knut Wicksell, Eli Heckscher did not believe the time had arrived for “managed money” to replace the gold standard after World War I. The war had shown that only a gold standard could bind the central bank to a time-consistent policy with reasonable price stability. Heckscher...

... the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF). There were multiple projects on poverty reduction by multiple agencies (including History of Political Economy 52:3 DOI 10.1215/00182702-8304855 Copyright 2020 by Duke University Press Correspondence may be addressed to Maria Bach: [email protected]...

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...; Chatham House, London; World Bank Group Archives, Washington, DC; Archivio Storico Banca d Italia, Rome; and MIT Libraries, Cambridge, Massachusetts, for invaluable assistance during archival research. I am also grateful to the Global Development Policy Center at Boston University s Frederick S. Pardee...

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