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The Balkan states have all responded to the EU's conditional offer of membership with domestic institutional and policy changes in line with the EU requirements. Yet, there is a remarkable variation among the countries from the region in terms of their formal sovereignty, both w…

The International Monetary Fund continues to be a controversial organization in the workings of the global economy. For those seeking financial assistance from the IMF through the disbursement of a loan, austerity packages markedly contain a number of conditions the receiving co…

This dissertation deals with the question of economic reform in Egypt between 1975 and 1997. This reform began taking shape after the inauguration by the late president Sadate of his Open-Door economic policy, known as Infitah . This reform consisted of restructuring the economy…