poverty in Albania. Strong economic growth and large inflow of remittances are at the center of this impressive achievement … only a modest impact on poverty reduction. As a result of these developments, the poor are mostly rural residents, low …

"Indonesia experienced rapid growth and the expansion of the formal financial sector during the last quarter of the 20 … and 1998, macroeconomic stability has since then been restored, and poverty has been reduced to pre-crisis levels. Poverty … reduction remains nevertheless a critical challenge for Indonesia with over 110 million people (53 percent of the population …

aversion. Illustrations based on data for Indonesia in the 1990s show a strong link between growth and poverty reduction in … that country. A decomposition of the observed poverty outcomes reveals the extent to which changes in inequality have … blunted the poverty impacts of both growth and contraction. Finally, the results also demonstrate that absolute and relative …

identify the nature and key constraints to poverty reduction in today's Indonesia and to provide concrete recommendations on … how Indonesia can move forward to achieve its poverty reduction objectives. It aims to contribute to the policy debate and … decision-making process in Indonesia by putting forth: (i) new and more comprehensive analysis of empirical poverty diagnostics …

water and sanitation sector in Indonesia. Although the GoI has established a program and strategy for achieving universal … Indonesia not only achieves its service delivery targets, but that water supply and sanitation become key drivers of a reduction …

and another 30 percent remain highly vulnerable to falling into poverty in any given year. In addition, Indonesia has …Indonesia has experienced strong economic growth over the last forty years. At the same time, the proportion of … Indonesians living below the poverty line has fallen dramatically. Nonetheless, around 12 percent of Indonesians remain in poverty …

of poverty. The last decade in Indonesia has seen a return to strong economic growth, and the poverty rate has fallen … of vulnerability: much of Indonesia's population is clustered just above the poverty line, consuming approximately Rp 233 … households can be enough to push them into poverty. This report, the first comprehensive assessment of its kind in Indonesia …

precariousness of Indonesia's gains in reducing expenditure-based poverty. Thus to extend those gains, the poverty strategy needs to …The objective of the report is to point at the need for a new poverty strategy, and the areas of action it should cover …, where each area should be specifically discussed, addressing the lives of Indonesia's poor, and the tradeoffs policymakers …