Following independence from the former Soviet Union, Tajikistan inherited an extensive social protection system that …

Following independence from the former Soviet Union, Tajikistan inherited an extensive social protection system that …

Tajikistan was one of the fastest growing countries in the Europe and Central Asia region during the last decade. The … Tajikistan during 2003-2009. The paper also focuses on quantifying the main drivers of poverty reduction, shared prosperity, and …

effective mechanism for channeling assistance to the poor. In 2009, the Government of Tajikistan asked the World Bank to support … households. At present, Tajikistan's system of social assistance exerts almost no downward influence on poverty rates. This note …

Despite Tajikistan's sustained economic growth of the past few years and the country's notable achievements, poverty … of the priority goals of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan, of its national and international partners, and of … Tajik society as a whole. This report presents a comprehensive analysis of poverty in Tajikistan using the most recent …

poverty situation in Tajikistan in 2003 and changes since 1999. The paper is part of an on-going program of work conducted in …