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Jamaica : Fiscal Consolidation for Growth and Poverty Reduction, A Public Expenditure Review
World Bank - 2012
of public expenditure, and identify policy options for fiscal sustainability. Jamaica's high debt aggravates debt …
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Jamaica : Poverty and Social Impacts of Fiscal Reforms
World Bank - 2013
This Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) explores the distributional effects of a package of fiscal reforms … initiated by the Government of Jamaica and supported by the World Bank under the programmatic fiscal sustainability Development … poverty and distributional impacts of the prior actions supported under the DPL, with a particular focus on two reform actions …
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Poverty and nutrition in Bolivia
2002
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Poverty and Nutrition in Bolivia
World Bank - 2013
Malnutrition is crippling Bolivia, and the country must now face the political, and bureaucratic failure in addressing malnutrition. This study defines the nature, and extent of the malnutrition problem in the country, identifies the underlying reasons for the failed response, and outlines...
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Poverty and Nutrition in Bolivia
World Bank - 2013
Malnutrition is crippling Bolivia, and the country must now face the political, and bureaucratic failure in addressing malnutrition. This study defines the nature, and extent of the malnutrition problem in the country, identifies the underlying reasons for the failed response, and outlines...
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The Canada-Caribbean remittance corridor : fostering formal remittances to Haiti and Jamaica through effective regulation
Todoroki, Emiko - 2009
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The road to sustained growth in Jamaica
2004
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Jamaica - Country Economic Memorandum : Unlocking Growth
World Bank - 2012
The objective of this report is to identify the main obstacles to longer term growth in Jamaica. The report takes a … growth in Jamaica. The report also examines how the country might further accelerate growth through private sector … development. This Country Economic Memorandum assesses the key causes that have stalled Jamaica's economy over the past four …
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The Canada-Caribbean remittance corridor : fostering formal remittances to Haiti and Jamaica through effective regulation
Todoroki, Emiko - 2009
Several economies in the Caribbean region, especially from the lower income group, are highly dependent on remittances. Between 1991 and 2006, the combined flows of total remittances reaching the Caribbean have seen almost a 17% average annual growth rate, surpassing USD 6billion in 2005 and...
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Assessing the Financial Sustainability of Jamaica's HIV Program
World Bank - 2013
Jamaica has made many notable achievements in the fight against HIV/AIDS, which include a robust treatment program and … mortality. The national response to HIV/AIDS in Jamaica is currently financed by the Government as well as by several external … implications for the delivery of HIV services. The Government of Jamaica requested this study so as to inform its future HIV …
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