The distribution of consumption in Moldova implies that changes in workers' remittances, migration, and energy prices … could influence consumption and poverty rates in some unexpected and even counter-intuitive ways. Relatively well-off groups … the consumption of the poor is linked more directly to the price of wood fuel. And, child poverty is most closely linked …

The Government of Moldova's Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (EGPRSP) lays out an ambitious plan … for sustaining growth and poverty reduction and reshaping the government to meet the needs of a market economy. The public … revenues and expenditures to GDP in Moldova already greatly exceed comparable international levels, generating additional …

report is to update and assess poverty in Moldova in its multiple dimensions, with a view to informing public policies. It …Following the collapse of the Soviet Union, Moldova faced the deepest and most prolonged recession among transition … countries, and the resulting increase in poverty has made it the poorest country in Europe today. The main objective of this …

Moldova has experienced rapid growth and increases in living standards in the past decade. The economy has grown by an … average 5 percent a year in the past 15 years, while the national poverty rate declined from 26 percent in 2007 to 11 percent … in 2014; there are sharp declines observed in the early 2000s as well. However, Moldova's growth model has relied on …

"In January 2006 the price of natural gas supplied to Moldova increased from …