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Targeting Social Transfers to the Poor in Mexico

Coady, David - 2009

Mexico’s main social support program, Oportunidades, combines two methods to target cash to poor households: an initial self-selection by households who acquire knowledge about the program and apply for benefits, followed by an administrative determination of eligibility based on a means test....

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New Partnership for Africa's Development : Macroeconomics, Institutions, and Poverty

Nsouli, Saleh M. - 2004

countries on a path toward poverty reduction, sustainable growth, and full integration in the world economy. This conference … NEPAD in reducing poverty, promoting trade, attracting capital flows, and effecting institutional reforms …

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Cambodia : Selected Issues

International Monetary Fund - 2004

This Selected Issues paper for Cambodia explores the implications for long-term sustainable growth from cross-country analysis of the sources of growth. Cambodia’s low labor productivity, inadequate and expensive infrastructure, and a cumbersome regulatory environment do not bode well for...

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Cambodia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund - 2003

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix examines the main developments in the real sector of Cambodia since the mid-1990s. The paper describes the path of overall GDP growth since 1994, and discusses key sectoral developments and constraints that hamper further expansion of rice...

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Mali : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund - 2003

This paper examines the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Mali. The PRSP is an expression of the government … capable of bringing about lasting poverty reduction. Although redistribution activities and social protection systems are … necessary in the short term to reduce the impact of poverty, it is above all a matter of integrating these activities into long …

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Niger : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund - 2003

In the social sectors, encouraging results were obtained in education. The Ten-Year Education Program was finalized, creating a solid basis for the implementation of actions in this sector. According to the most recent estimates, the basic enrolment rate was 41.7 percent in 2002 compared with...

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Chad : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund - 2003

The national poverty reduction strategy (NPRS) is the concrete manifestation of the government's commitment with … of poverty, determinants of poverty and the overall outlook for development in Chad …

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Azerbaijan Republic : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report

International Monetary Fund - 2004

This paper examines the progress report on Azerbaijan Republic’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. The share of the …

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Azerbaijan Republic : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

International Monetary Fund - 2003

This paper reviews Azerbaijan’s State Program on Poverty Reduction and Economic Development 2003–2005 (SPPRED). The … Poverty Reduction Program in Azerbaijan has attracted an extensive and high degree of interest, matching its complexity and … scope. The main objective of the SPPRED is to define and measure poverty in Azerbaijan using a variety of indicators …

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Cambodia : Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

International Monetary Fund - 2006

The Selected Issues paper discusses Cambodia’s poverty and growth, private sector development, public financial … management reform, and debt sustainability. It summarizes the Poverty Assessment and describes the regime of tax incentives …

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