The EU &amp; structural adjustment: the case of Lomé IV &amp; Zimbabwe

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[1] ACP‐EEC. . 9 December, 1989. 1989 . The Fourth ACP‐EEC Convention of Lomé . 9 December, 1989. , Togo:

[2] Africa Economic Digest. . 1991. . ‘Zimbabwe: IMF in Reform Plan Rescue’ . , Vol. 12((33)) 16 December;: 26

[3] Africa Research Bulletin. . 1991. . ‘Zimbabwe ‐Economic Reform Plan’ . , Vol. 28((2)): 10294––10295. .

[4] Brown W. . 1995. . “‘Europe, Africa and the Lomé Conventions: A Study of Lomé IV and Zimbabwe’. ”. Leeds University. .

[5] CEC Delegation — Zimbabwe. . 1992. . “‘Cooperation Zimbabwe European Communities: Annual Report 1992’. ”. Brussels : : Internal. .

[6] 24 February. 1994 . “‘Zimbabwe: Lomé II, III and IV (EDF V, VI and VII) Overview (in ECU)’. ”. 24 February. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[7] CEC‐DG VIII. . 12, September. 1992a . “‘Financing Proposal, 7th EDF, for Structural Adjustment Support Programme for Republic of Zimbabwe’. ”. 12, September. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[8] 1992b. . “‘The Role of the Community in Supporting Structural Adjustment in ACP States’. ”. Luxembourg : : OOPEC. .

[9] 1993a. . “‘Financing Agreement, 7th EDF, for Structural Adjustment Support Programme for Republic of Zimbabwe: Annex 2: Technical and Administrative Provisions for Implementation’. ”. Brussels : : Internal. .

[10] 14 January. 1993b . “‘Protocol Between the Government of Zimbabwe National Authorizing Officer of the EDF and the Commission of the European Communities Commission Delegate: For the Use of Counterpart Funds Generated from the CEC Structural Adjustment Support to Zimbabwe’. ”. 14 January. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[11] 14 January. 1993c . “‘Implementation Agreement for a General Import Facility Within the Framework of Financing for Implementation of Structural Adjustment Support Programme’. ”. 14 January. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[12] March. 1993d . “‘Financing Proposal, 7th EDF: Mashonaland East Fruit and Vegetable Project — Phase II’. ”. March. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[13] 1996. . “‘EU‐ACP Cooperation in 1995: What form of Structural Adjustment?’. ”. Brussels : : CEC. .

[14] 1997. . “‘Financial Co‐operation Under the Lomé Conventions: Aid Situation at the end of 1996’. ”. Brussels : : CEC. .

[15] CEC‐DG VIII — Government of Zimbabwe. . November. 1990 . “‘Framework for Co‐operation Between the European Community and the Republic of Zimbabwe National Indicative Programme Under Lomé IV Convention’. ”. November. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[16] CEC‐DG VIII — SADCC. . 31 January. 1992 . “‘Regional Indicative Programme for the States of Southern Africa Under the Fourth Convention of Lomé’. ”. 31 January. , Brussels : : Internal. .

[17] Chimanikire D P. . 1991. . ‘Who “home‐grew” ESAP?’. . Southern African Political and Economic Monthly . , Vol. 4((12)): 23––24. .

[18] Gibbon P. . 1996. . “‘Zimbabwe’. ”. In Limits of Adjustment in Africa: The Effects of Economic Liberalisation 1986–1994 . , Edited by: Engberg‐Pederson P, Gibbon P, Raikes P and Udsholt L. . p. 347––397. . Copenhagen and Oxford : : Centre for Development Research in Association with James Currey. .

[19] Government of Zimbabwe. . 1991. . Zimbabwe: A Framework for Economic Reform (1991–1995) . , Harare : : Government Printers. .

[20] 31 December. . “‘Press Statement by Acting Minister of Finance on Introduction of Corporate Foreign Currency Accounts’. ”. 31 December. , Harare :

[21] IMF. . 1998a. . ‘IMF approves Stand‐By Credit for Zimbabwe’. . Press Release . , 1 June;

[22] 1998b. . Report of the Group of Independent Persons Appointed to Conduct an Evaluation of Certain aspects of the Enhanced Structural Adjustment Facility . , Washington : : IMF. .

[23] Laidler M. . ‘Speech’. In: . XI Regional Conference of the ICFTU Regional Organisation; . April 2–3– ; , Harare , Zimbabwe. . AFRO. .

[24] McIvor C. . 1992. . ‘Drought hits Zimbabwe’. . The Courier . , Vol. 134:: 46––47. .

[25] Moto. . 1991. . “‘Trade Liberalisation Imposed with a Vengeance’. ”. Vol. Vol. 99/100. , p. 6––7. .

[26] Parfitt T. . 1996. . ‘The Decline of Eurafrica?: Lomé's Mid‐Term Review’. . Review of African Political Economy . , Vol. 23((67)): 53––66. .

[27] Sachikonye L. . 1992. . ‘Zimbabwe: Drought, Food and Adjustment’. . Review of African Political Economy . , : 88––94. .

[28] 1993. . ‘Bearing the Brunt: Labour and Structural Adjustment in Zimbabwe’. . Southern Africa Report . , May;: 16––17. .

[29] Southern African Economist. . 1992. . ‘Education sector stretched to the Limit’ . , Vol. 5((1)): 7––10. .

[30] Southscan. . 1991a. . ‘Zimbabwe Seeks Paris Funding for Reform Plan’. . Vol. 6((12/13)): 115

[31] 1991b. . ‘Home‐Grown Structural Adjustment Finally Agreed as IMF Chief Visits’. . Vol. 6((7)): 70––71. .

[32] 1992. . ‘Drought Relief aims to keep structural adjustment on track’. . Vol. 7((26)): 197––198. .

[33] Stevens C and Killick T. . ‘Development Co‐operation and Structural Adjustment: The Issues for Lomé IV. In: . Report prepared for discussion at the Conference, Structural Adjustment and Lomé IV; . April 21– ; , Brussels .

[34] Stoneman C. . 1991. . ‘The World Bank Demands its Pound of Zimbabwe Flesh’. . Review of African Political Economy . , : 94––96. .

[35] 1993. . ‘The World Bank: Some Lessons for South Africa’. . Review of African Political Economy . , Vol. 58:: 87––98. .

[36] World Bank. . 1998. . The World Bank Group: Countries: Zimbabwe .

[37] Zwizwal B. . 18–22 November. 1991 . Development of the Manufacturing Sector in Zimbabwe under the Economic Structural Adjustment Programme . , 18–22 November. , Kadoma , , Zimbabwe: : Zimbabwe Institute of Development Studies: The Economic Structural Adjustment Programme in Zimbabwe. .