Structural adjustment programs, promoted by the IMF involve

A) maintenance of local currencies at artificially high levels.
B) reduction in government spending.
C) increasing food subsidies.
D) implementation of "economic nationalism" programs.
E) debt forgiveness.


B) reduction in government spending.

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