Disinvesting in Health: The World Banks Prescriptions for Health

Disinvesting in Health critically analyses the implications of the Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) adopted by India in the 1990's which advocates the reduction of state involvement in social sectors. This study focuses on implications for health policies and programmes in India. INDICE: Introduction - Mohan RaoThe Political Economy of Structural Adjustment - Prabhat Patnaik A NoteThe Gentle Leviathan - Niraja Gopal Jayal Welfare and the Indian StateThe<i> World Development Report 1993 - Imrana Qadeer The Brave New World of Primary Health CareGender Implications of New Economic Policies - Nata DuvvuryThe Structural Adjustment Programme and the World Development Report 1993 - Mohan Rao Implications for Family Planning in IndiaThe Formulation of India's Health Policy - A K Shiva Kumar A Note on EquityStructural Adjustment and the Health Sector in India - K Seeta PrabhuThe Structure and Utilisation of Health Services - Rama V Baru An Inter-State AnalysisInfrastructure Development in Health Care and the Pharmaceutical Industry - Amit Sen Gupta Implications of the World Development Report 1993The New Era of Growth - K R Nayar An Epitaph to the EnvironmentWomen's Empowerment and Health Experiences from Rajasthan - Arti SawhneyA Prescription for Health Disaster - N H Antia Limits to Technical Interventions in Health Care - K V Narayana An Analysis of Historical Experiences in Health ImprovementAccess to Health and the Burden of Treatment in India - T N Krishnan An Inter-State Comparison

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