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Republic of Tajikistan; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2009
access for men and women to education and land use, to the decision-making process, and to employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011244161
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What Should Macroeconomists Know About Health Care Policy?
Heller, Peter S. - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
health sector policy, particularly when they have significant macroeconomic implications. Such issues can also affect equity … state and market in health care financing and provision. It also suggests situations in which macroeconomists should engage … health sector specialists in policy formulation exercises. Finally, it reviews the different health policy issues that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005599256
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Bangladesh; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2012
Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers are prepared by member countries in broad consultation with stakeholders and development partners, including the staffs of the World Bank and the IMF. Updated with annual progress reports, they describe the countries macroeconomic, structural, and social...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243643
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Reforming Intergovernmental Fiscal Relations in Argentina
Cuevas, Alfredo - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2003
Argentina has committed itself to a reform of its revenue-sharing system. This paper examines this system and the issues involved in its redesign, and discusses the pros and cons of various options with a view to specifying a preferred approach.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005826288
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Local Service Provision in Selected Oecd Countries; Do Decentralized Operations Work Better?
Ahmad, Ehtisham; Brosio, Giorgio; Tanzi, Vito - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2008
There is a widespread presumption that decentralization improves public service provision. This has led to policy prescriptions that are assiduously adhered to by countries and international. This paper reviews the recent evidence from OECD countries-which is seen to be inconclusive. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005248262
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Portugal; Technical Assistance Report: Rethinking the State—Selected Expenditure Reform Options
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2013
In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011243335
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Bangladesh; Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This paper reviews Bangladesh’s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP). The paper addresses the question as to “what are the broad lessons from the past development experience.†It captures the salient features of social progress notwithstanding the challenging odds...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824888
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Zambia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2005
This paper reviews Zambia’s Second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Implementation Progress Report. The report reviews the status of the Poverty Reducing Programs (PRPs) for July 2003–June 2004. It notes improvement in funding to priority PRPs from K140 billion in January...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824901
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Uganda; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2003
This report summarizes the Annual Progress Report of Uganda on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, which highlights the progress and outcomes of implementation of the Poverty Eradication Action Plan (PEAP) policies and programs. It provides assessments on achievements and problematic areas in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824972
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The Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia; Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: 2003/04 Annual Progress Report
International Monetary Fund (IMF); International … - 2006
government has embarked on an aggressive program to accelerate progress as rapidly as possible, including a big push on education …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005824976