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Introduction 1
Vicente Navarro
PART I What Is Neoliberallsm?
1. Neoliberalism as a Class Ideology; Or, The Political Causes of
the Growth ofInequalities 9
PART II Neoliberallsm, Globalization, and the Welfare State
2. Is Globalization Undermining the Welfare State? The Evolution
of the Welfare State in Developed Capitalist Countries
during the 1990s 27
Vicente Navarro, John Schmitt, and Javier Astudillo
3. The Future of the Welfare State: Crisis Myths and Crisis Realities 69
Francis G. Castles
PART III The Growth of Inequalities
4. Should We Worry About Income Inequality? 95
Robert Hunter Wade
5. The Causes ofIncreasing World Poverty and Inequality;
Or, Why the Matthew Effect Prevails 119
6. Is Globalization Reducing Poverty and Inequality? 143
PART IV Consequences of Neollberallsm and Globalization for Health and Quality of Life
7. The Scorecard on Development: 25 Years of Diminished Progress 179
Mark Weisbrot, Dean Baker, and David Rosnick
8. The World Health Situation 203
PART V European Integration and Its Consequences for Health and Quality of Life
9. Economic Efficiency versus Social Equality? The U.S. Liberal,
Model versus The European Social Model 215
Vicente Navarro and John Schmitt
10. Is the United States a Good Model for Reducing Social Exclusion
in Europe? 233
John Schmitt and Ben Zipperer
PART VI The Liberal Model in the United States and Its Social Consequences
11. Labor Markets and Economic Inequality in the United States
Since the End of the 1970s 267
John Schmitt
12. The Politics of Health Inequalities Research in the United States 287
PART VII The Situation in Latin America: Alternatives to Neoliberalism
13, An Alternative to the Neoliberal Model in Health:
The Case of Venezuela 301
Oscar Feo and Carlos Eduardo Siqueira
14. Venezuela's Barrio Adentro: An Alternative to Neoliberalism
in Health Care 313
Carles Muntaner, Rene M. Guerra Salazar, Joan Benach,
and Francisco Armada
PART VIII The Consequences of Neoliberalism in Africa
15. The Dispossession of African Wealth at the Cost of Africa's Health 323
Patrick Bond
16, Uneven Health Outcomes and Political Resistance Under
Residual Neoliberalism in Africa 345
Patrick Bond and George Dor
17. The International Monetary Fund and World Bank in Africa:
A "Disast'\°us" Record 369
Demba Moussa Dembele
PART IX Analysis of Proposed Solutions to Current Health and Social Problems
A. Critiques of WHO Commissions
18. The Sachs Report: Investing in Health for Economic Development
Or Increasing the Size of the Crumbs from the Rich Man's Table? 381
Alison Katz
19. Report of the WHO Commission on Macroeconomics and Health:
A Critique 419
Debabar Banerji
20. Assessment of the World Health Report 2000 441
21. Serious Crisis in the Practice of International Health by the
World Health Organization: The Commission on Social
Determinants of Health 451
B. Critique of Neoliberal Solutions to World Poverty
22. A Critique ofJeffrey D. Sachs's The End of Poverty 465
Doug Henwood
Index 471
Contributors 475