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As the second largest African oil producer, Angola had unsustainable government expenditures in effect until 2014 due to the drop in international oil prices. The Government responded with a comprehensive reform program including the gradual elimination of most fuel subsidies and an extension of...
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agriculture sector and microcredit programmes in Bangladesh and around the world, how they were implemented and to the extent … work. Chapter two assesses the status of malnutrition in Bangladesh, provides a brief history of policies and programmes to … Bangladesh are the subject of chapter five. …
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In South Asia, the modern microfinance movement was born in Bangladesh in the 1970s as a response to the prevailing … poverty conditions among its vast rural population. Astonishing growth rates in Bangladesh, particularly during 1990s, created … of the twenty-first century reinforced this trend as the Bangladesh numbers continued to grow impressively; in India, a …
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illustrate their collective impact on poverty in Bangladesh. Analysis is undertaken to identify which factors contributed to the … analysis covers the key drivers of poverty reduction over what has been a remarkable decade for Bangladesh. The report is … global factors affecting country-level outcomes. However, the series of shocks that affected Bangladesh in 2007-2008 did not …
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Bangladesh has made recent progress in reducing poverty, but still faces the reality that roughly half its citizens …
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In Bangladesh the official poverty rates are produced at the national and division levels only using household income …
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This edition of the Macro Poverty Outlooks periodical contains country-by-country forecasts and overviews for GDP, fiscal, debt and poverty indicators for the developing countries of the South Asia region. Macroeconomic indicators such as population, gross domestic product and gross domestic...
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This report combines a study undertaken in two phases of the Benin financial sector. Phase 1 of the study, conducted in 2003, provided a diagnostic of the financial system and focused on the state and performance of commercial banks, microfinance institutions, insurance companies and the pension...
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