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(1988-2008), we tell the story of this descent into hell from the standpoint of poverty and living standards. In 2008, after … five years of civil war and another episode yet to come (2010-11), the extreme US$1.25 poverty headcount had reached a …
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In this study, we assess the inclusiveness of growth by tracking the yearly percentage change in the household consumption of individuals over different growth spells in Cameroon, Senegal, and Tanzania. With cross-sectional data, we track the consumption of groups of individuals that share...
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The Cameroonian authorities found irregularities while implementing the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP …
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poverty has been analyzed. The pillars of the short- and medium-term growth and poverty reduction strategy have been described …. The paper provides a quantitative assessment and costing of Cameroon’s poverty reduction strategy, a consistency check … how the poverty reduction strategy will be monitored and evaluated …
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The growth rate of agriculture in Cameroon was estimated at 3.3 percent in 2006, compared with 2.7 percent in 2005. This is owing to increased activity in the food agriculture sector (4.3 percent) and in forestry and logging (4.0 percent). Livestock farming and fisheries, on the one hand, grew...
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Cameroon’s good record of performance in the macroeconomic and structural areas under the previous three-year Poverty …
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This paper discusses key findings of the Fifth Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) for …
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This 2007 Article IV Consultation highlights that a number of factors have constrained Cameroon’s growth potential relative to the group of lower-middle-income economies, including lower investment rate, shallower financial depth, less open trade; weaker infrastructure and human capital base; and...
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The government of Cameroon adopted its first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) to define the overall framework …
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This paper assesses Cameroon’s Second Review Under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility (PRGF) Arrangement and a …
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