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Statistical data and issues are discussed in this paper. Mauritania reached the completion point under the enhanced Initiative for Heavily Indebted Poor Countries. In July 2004, a new economic team took actions to tighten fiscal and monetary policies. The authorities intend to adopt sound...
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The Union of the Comoros’s Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRGS) paper reports that the government⠅
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economic growth constitutes the most important element in poverty reduction and, consequently, a high premium is being placed … poverty and that growth and equity are not necessarily in conflict. …
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The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) prepared by the Burkinabè government forms the principal benchmark for all … development actors, and reaffirms the urgency of attacking poverty from a structural perspective. It is the primary tool for …
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This report describes the progress made in implementing the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Sierra Leone …
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livestock. Motivated by this clue, and in the absence of any reliable income or employment data, this paper systematically … export ban. It finds that livestock exports play a large economic role as an important source of income and as a store of … value. In the long run, livestock exports are positively associated with nonfood inflation. In the short run, food price …
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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.
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Since its independence in 1975, the Union of Comoros has been deeply affected by political and institutional crises. Resolution of the separatist crisis on the island of Anjouan and subsequent national consolidation has constituted a historic turning point. The government has begun a...
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Kenya’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Annual progress report highlights that sound macroeconomic management policies are … finally beginning to yield results in terms of macroeconomic growth, which is the underpinning for future poverty reduction. A …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Third Annual Progress Report (APR) on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper … (PRSP) for Guinea. The PRS implemented by the government since 2002 has the overall objective of reducing poverty … segments. The APR reveals that in social sectors, and particularly in health, village hydraulics, and education, indicators …
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