Structural adjustment and health: a conceptual framework and evidence on pathways

AE Kentikelenis - Social Science & Medicine, 2017 - Elsevier
Economic reform programs designed by the International Monetary Fund and the World
Bank—so-called 'structural adjustment programs'—have formed one of the most influential …

Structural adjustment programmes adversely affect vulnerable populations: a systematic-narrative review of their effect on child and maternal health

M Thomson, A Kentikelenis, T Stubbs - Public health reviews, 2017 - Springer
Structural adjustment programmes of international financial institutions have typically set the
fiscal parameters within which health policies operate in developing countries. Yet, we …

IMF conditionality and development policy space, 1985–2014

AE Kentikelenis, TH Stubbs, LP King - Review of International …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has re-emerged as a central actor in
global economic governance. Its rhetoric and policies suggest that the organization has …

[HTML][HTML] Globalization and health equity: The impact of structural adjustment programs on developing countries

T Forster, AE Kentikelenis, TH Stubbs, LP King - Social Science & Medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Among the many drivers of health inequities, this article focuses on important, yet
insufficiently understood, international-level determinants: economic globalization and the …

Hidden abodes in plain sight: The social reproduction of households and labor in the COVID-19 pandemic

S Stevano, A Mezzadri, L Lombardozzi… - Feminist …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
This article deploys a feminist political economy approach centered on social reproduction
to analyze the reconfiguration and regeneration of multiple inequalities in households and …

Essential for what? A global social reproduction view on the re-organisation of work during the COVID-19 pandemic

S Stevano, R Ali, M Jamieson - Canadian Journal of Development …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT COVID-19 has shaken a foundational pillar of global capitalism: the
organisation of work. A pivotal dimension of such re-organisation has been the classification …

How China controls the Covid-19 epidemic through public health expenditure and policy?

H Jin, B Li, M Jakovljevic - Journal of Medical Economics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Aims How the Chinese government controls the Covid-19 epidemic? This paper
aims to answer this question from the perspective of public health expenditure, and policy …

How to evaluate the effects of IMF conditionality: An extension of quantitative approaches and an empirical application to public education spending

T Stubbs, B Reinsberg, A Kentikelenis… - The Review of International …, 2020 - Springer
Following calls for a more disaggregated approach to studying the consequences of IMF
programs, scholars have developed new datasets of IMF-mandated policy reforms, or …

How structural adjustment programs affect inequality: A disaggregated analysis of IMF conditionality, 1980–2014

T Forster, AE Kentikelenis, B Reinsberg… - Social science …, 2019 - Elsevier
This article highlights an important yet insufficiently understood international-level
determinant of inequality in the developing world: structural adjustment programs by the …

The economics of the democratic deficit: The effect of IMF programs on inequality

V Lang - The Review of International Organizations, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Does the International Monetary Fund (IMF) increase inequality? To answer this
question, this article introduces a new empirical strategy for determining the effects of IMF …