A structural adjustment is a set of economic policy reforms that a country must adopt in order to receive a loan from the International Monetary Fund, the World Bank, or both.

Economic policies imposed by the IMF in exchange of new loans or the rescheduling of old loans. Structural Adjustments policies were enforced in the early 1980 to qualify countries for new loans or ...

Pakistan and the IMF always had a rocky relationship throughout history, characterized by many ups and downs. In past regimes, the set of reforms suggested by the IMF under structural adjustment ...

Later, in 1989, during Carlos Andrés Pérez’s second term as president, a full-blown structural adjustment plan was put in place. The third phase came in the 1990s when neoliberalism combined economic ...

Structural adjustment programme, on the other hand, deregulates, privatizes and encourages rich and powerful individuals to hold the society to ransom.

Microsoft cuts jobs in structural adjustment, plans more hiring . July 12, 2022 at 1:15 pm Updated July 13, 2022 at 1:26 am . By . Dina Bass. Bloomberg.