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This paper reviews economic developments in Barbados during the 1990s. Economic activity declined during 1990-92 but began to recover in 1993. The recovery started slowly in 1993, but picked up in 1994, and real GDP grew by 3.8 percent in that year. Adverse weather in 1994 led to a drop in sugar...
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This paper examines the implications of elevated global food prices for inflation in select Central Asian economies … - Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The findings suggest that global food inflation has significant … short-run effects that build over time. Inflation outcomes simulated under alternative global wheat price assumptions …
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The Global Monitoring Report 2014/2015: Ending Poverty and Sharing Prosperity was written jointly by the World Bank … Development. This year's report details, for the first time, progress toward the WBG's twin goals of ending extreme poverty by …
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Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) are prepared by the member country in broad consultation with stakeholders …
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This paper discusses implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) in Liberia. Liberia’s PRS articulates the …
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Implementation of Chad’s first National Poverty Reduction Strategy was undermined by persistent internal conflict, weak … from past patterns and demonstrate commitment to poverty reduction and good governance …
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Following an evaluation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (PRSF) of Mali, the government adopted the … Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) document, which aims at reducing poverty and achieving the MDGs. The … recommendations. It is recommended to ensure monitoring-evaluation of poverty reduction activities through the GPRSF action plan …
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The Cameroonian authorities found irregularities while implementing the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP …
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Five priority programs were identified to help stabilize the economy and lay the groundwork for equitable growth. The government's priority with this core strategy is to enhance macroeconomic management, government operations, and effective fiscal management to promote domestic and international...
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