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Ghana administers multiple social protection programs. One of these, pensions provided by the Social Security and National Insurance Trust, has a long history, but others-the Ghana School Feeding Programme, Labor-Intensive Public Works program, Livelihood Empowerment Against Poverty program, and...
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Le rapport est structuré en quatre chapitres. Le chapitre 1décrit les tendances en matière de croissance, de productivité,de démographie, d’emploi et de niveau de vie afin d’éclairerl'analyse de l’offre et de la demande de main-d’œuvre effectuéedans les chapitres suivants. Le...
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This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD) comes at critical moment in Tunisia. Since the 2011 revolution and the … promulgation of a new constitution in 2014, Tunisia has been navigating a difficult political transition. While there have been … with the 2014 constitutional model, and created great uncertainty regarding the future direction of Tunisia’s transition …
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The basic premise of this book is that the conversation on the future of development needs to shift from a focus on poverty to that of inequality. The poverty emphasis is in an intellectual and political cul de sac. It does not address the fundamental question of why people are poor nor what can...
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Malawi’s monetary poverty is high and did not lessen in rural areas between 2004 and 2010. The over-representation of poverty in rural settings kept national poverty stagnant. Furthermore, the majority of the rural population, especially the bottom 40%, remained deprived of access to key...
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Uganda’s progress in reducing poverty from 1993 to 2006 is a remarkable story of success that has been well told. The narrative of Uganda’s continued, albeit it slightly slower, progress in reducing poverty since 2006 is less familiar. This was a period in which growth slowed as the gains...
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São Tomé and Príncipe (STP), a small island nation of 215,000 people in the Gulf ofGuinea off the coast of Central Africa, is in many ways a country of great untapped wealth. One of Africa's least known countries, its striking volcanic landscape is hometo virgin rainforests with rich...
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