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The Cameroonian authorities found irregularities while implementing the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP …). The process of revising the strategy of PRSP I has resulted in the growth and employment strategy paper (GESP), designed … development policies, its vision and goals, a growth and employment strategy, state governance and strategic management …
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The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005 …
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. The paper provides a quantitative assessment and costing of Cameroon’s poverty reduction strategy, a consistency check …The paper provides an overview of recent economic and social developments in Cameroon. The state and the dynamics of … poverty has been analyzed. The pillars of the short- and medium-term growth and poverty reduction strategy have been described …
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The fourth annual progress report on the implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) provides a generally … PRS provides an opportunity to address more forcefully growth bottlenecks in Cameroon. The report covers a period of good …
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-sector employment and have helped raise standards of living. However, the growth model has involved costs: the public-sector wage bill … is relatively high, there is limited employment of nationals in the private sector, labor productivity has declined or …
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In designing policy measures, including possible social safety nets, targeted to the poor, it is important to fully understand the efficiency implications of these measures. There is abundant macroeconomic literature on their negative effects on the poor’s work effort. The literature, however,...
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rates, trade and exchange arrangements, government employment and average salaries by sector, economic classification of …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Fifth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) for … Cameroon. Non-oil economic activity accelerated somewhat in 2007, and inflation declined. However, rising food and fuel prices …
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Cameroon showed incipient signs of recovery from the global financial crisis. Although growth performance remained … constrained under the Poverty Reduction Growth Facility (PRGF), tax and customs administrations were strengthened, macroeconomic …
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This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that a number of factors have constrained Cameroon’s growth potential …
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