In their view, the Washington consensus is also imposed, selfishly and undemocratically, on unwilling victims.
Rightly or wrongly, voters blamed the slowdown on the free-market reforms known as the Washington consensus.
That is, that the population problem is going to be solved by the Washington Consensus, not contraception.
By 2040, all of this was discussed, and people remembered the Washington Consensus and the Beijing Consensus as interesting historical ideas.
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He rejected the economic reductionism that drove the Washington consensus, and insisted instead on seeing people as products of culture rather than as profit-and-loss calculating machines.
In the post-summit press conference, Obama seemed to accept the left's critique of "the Washington consensus" which in fact only puts forth what have historically been U.S. aims for the region.
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Mr Stiglitz's tirade has struck a chord with many opposed to what became known as the Washington consensus and with many who, unlike Mr Stiglitz, see globalisation as a negative, destructive force.
"Foro" was founded with the aid of Cuban leader, Fidel Castro and promised to provide an alternative against the Washington consensus and The Organization of American States as well as to the Third Way policies of the European left.
Chavez was a believer that the days of the "Washington consensus, " a model of economic reforms favored by the United States for developing countries, were over.
Morales criticized US "policies of military and economic intervention" referring to the US intervention in the region in the fifties, sixties and seventies and in reference to the "Washington Consensus" that promoted neo-liberal policies in Latin America in the 1990's.
Brazil was one of the first to successfully scrap the old Washington Consensus model of debt service and budget cuts, paying off its loans with the International Monetary Fund in the first few years of the Lula presidency.
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The basic headline out of its release was that this body was cleaning up after the "Washington Consensus" of a decade ago, in which economists from developed nations supposedly dispatched the hungry of the planet to "liberalize and privatize" their way up the ladder.
" In his view of history, other developing countries heeded the "Washington Consensus" to dismantle every possible restraint on markets and "ended up in economic collapse and long-term stagnation.
The so-called Washington Consensus kept Brazil on the radar until that economic policy wore thin in the late 90s and was crushed under Pres.
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The announcement comes amid growing consensus in Washington that the federal response to the credit crisis has fallen short of a solution that would restore confidence and stability in the financial markets.
If that fails to happen - and the consensus in Washington DC right now is that it will not - the entire country will default to what was considered a worst-case scenario.
The much-reviled Washington Consensus with its faith in sound finances, hard money, free trade and limited government was inspired less by theory than by history, in particular the damage Latin America suffered from deficits, inflation, protectionism and dirigisme.
The growing consensus in Washington - particularly given the recent unification of command of Taliban forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan under the so-called Council of United Holy Warriors and their open collaboration with al-Qaida - is that Pakistan is a far greater danger than Afghanistan.
Now the thing is, this Washington Consensus, this list of basic things that developing countries ought to do, also came into being around 1990.
Mr. Lomborg, director of the Copenhagen Consensus Center in Washington, D.
Kirchner, who constantly accused the IMF and the U.S. for using Argentina as a guinea pig for their Washington Consensus-policies, negotiated the largest bond restructure in history, according to Mackintosh.
The new US policy document signals that there is now much greater consensus in Washington for talks with the Taliban.
What's interesting today is that despite a broad consensus that the rush into housing at least partially explains our nation's financial difficulties, there's yet another growing consensus that Washington must fix the housing market.
He called on member states to cut terrorists' "financial lifelines" and said the war on terrorism was reaching a "new level of energy" thanks to an emerging OSCE consensus, and the alliance between Washington and Moscow.
Yet, while central banks in Europe and politicians in Washington ask for a stronger yuan, the market consensus is that China is doing what it said it would do.
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These glaring defects have engendered a rare bipartisan consensus in Washington for sweeping reform of the corporate tax code.
Washington lacks any consensus on what to do about the Net threat--or whether it even constitutes a threat.
Quite the best part about this is that Dani himself is a critic of that very Washington Consensus.
The real lack of success is partly due to corruption and mismanagement, which Rodriguez attributes to the assertion that Chavez's "Empty Revolution" is no different in practice from his Washington Consensus predecessors.
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McCain had been admired in Washington for his ability to find consensus with Democrats, but that was his undoing with the talk-radio wing of the Republican Party.
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