This paper focuses on Senegal’s second poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP–II). It summarizes the results of the … document for growth and poverty reduction that draws legitimacy from an underlying participatory process, it sets poverty …

implementation of donor-financed poverty reduction programs. However, if donors cannot perfectly monitor all recipients' actions … observable, conditionality can be used to prevent recipients with a weak commitment to poverty reduction from obtaining aid funds …

This paper examines the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Preparation Status Report for Cape Verde. On the road …). The financing gap will be reassessed in light of the review of the macroeconomic framework supported by a Poverty …

This paper focuses on Cape Verde’s Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (DECRP). The Strategy of Growth and … Poverty Reduction is an integral part of a strategic planning process. The institutional framework for the implementation of …

This paper investigates the link between macroeconomic performance and the change in the poverty rate among 47 episodes … greater the inequality, the lower the elasticity of poverty to growth, and the higher the mean income, the higher the … downturn; and (iii) higher growth does not bring diminishing returns to poverty reduction. Moreover, we show that very high …

This paper provides a brief and selective overview of research on the links between macroeconomic policies and poverty …

This paper aims to inform on the status of Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) in IMF-supported programs …

poverty reduction. First, it examines the structure of economic growth and its proximate determinants in the two countries … economic growth and poverty reduction, particularly focusing on public policy mechanisms to reduce poverty and inequality …. Malaysia, unlike Pakistan, was able to sustain rapid economic growth with equally impressive reduction in poverty because the …

This survey of the recent literature asks: how important is trade policy for poverty reduction? We consider the effects … of openness on poverty in two components: the effect of openness on average income growth, and the effect on distribution … of growth and poverty reduction. Trade openness has important positive spillovers on other aspects of reform, however, so …