Volume/Issue: 2014/172
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Montfort Mlachila
,
Rene Tapsoba
, and
Sampawende Tapsoba
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
September
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498379274.001
ISBN: 9781498379274
This paper proposes a new quality of growth index (QGI) for developing countries. The index encompasses both the intrinsic nature and social dimensions of growth, and is computed for over 90 countries for the perio...
Volume/Issue: 2014/172
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Montfort Mlachila
,
Rene Tapsoba
, and
Sampawende Tapsoba
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
16
September
2014
ISBN: 9781498379274
This paper proposes a new quality of growth index (QGI) for developing countries. The index encompasses both the intrinsic nature and social dimensions of growth, and is computed for over 90 countries for the perio...
Volume/Issue: 2013/139
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Olumuyiwa Adedeji
,
Huancheng Du
, and
Maxwell Opoku-Afari
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
June
2013
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781484360880.001
ISBN: 9781484360880
The inclusiveness of growth depends on the extent of access to economic and social opportunities. This paper applies the concept of social opportunity function to ascertain the inclusiveness of growth episodes in s...
Volume/Issue: 2013/139
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Olumuyiwa Adedeji
,
Huancheng Du
, and
Maxwell Opoku-Afari
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
June
2013
ISBN: 9781484360880
The inclusiveness of growth depends on the extent of access to economic and social opportunities. This paper applies the concept of social opportunity function to ascertain the inclusiveness of growth episodes in s...
Volume/Issue: 2012/242
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
August
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475505986.002
ISBN: 9781475505986
The government of the Republic of Congo launched a program aimed at consolidating peace and promoting economic and social development. The objectives included improvement of governance and consolidation of peace an...
Volume/Issue: 2012/242
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
August
2012
ISBN: 9781475505986
The government of the Republic of Congo launched a program aimed at consolidating peace and promoting economic and social development. The objectives included improvement of governance and consolidation of peace an...
Volume/Issue: 2012/224
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
August
2012
ISBN: 9781475504996
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper II (PRSP-II) examines the major development challenges faced by Burundi. The paper identifies achievements in areas such as security and governance, but draws attention to the b...
Volume/Issue: 2012/225
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
August
2012
ISBN: 9781475505009
The Joint Staff Advisory Note gives positive feedback on the elaborations made in Burundi's Poverty Reduction Strategy Report (PRSR-II), and commends the measures taken to eliminate the implementation weaknesses an...
Volume/Issue: 2012/225
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
August
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475505009.002
ISBN: 9781475505009
The Joint Staff Advisory Note gives positive feedback on the elaborations made in Burundi's Poverty Reduction Strategy Report (PRSR-II), and commends the measures taken to eliminate the implementation weaknesses an...
Volume/Issue: 2012/224
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
August
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475504996.002
ISBN: 9781475504996
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper II (PRSP-II) examines the major development challenges faced by Burundi. The paper identifies achievements in areas such as security and governance, but draws attention to the b...
Volume/Issue: 2012/131
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
June
2012
ISBN: 9781475504132
The modern economy of the Republic of Djibouti is based on rents directly or indirectly originating from the international port of Djibouti and from the country's strategic position. The Poverty Reduction Strategy...
Volume/Issue: 2012/131
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
June
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475504132.002
ISBN: 9781475504132
The modern economy of the Republic of Djibouti is based on rents directly or indirectly originating from the international port of Djibouti and from the country's strategic position. The Poverty Reduction Strategy...
Volume/Issue: 2012/131
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
08
June
2012
ISBN: 9781475504132
The modern economy of the Republic of Djibouti is based on rents directly or indirectly originating from the international port of Djibouti and from the country's strategic position. The Poverty Reduction Strategy...
Volume/Issue: 2012/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
January
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781463931896.002
ISBN: 9781463931896
This progress report focuses on Medium-Term Plan (MTP) implementation by 2011 in Kenya, including specific progress on the attainment of MDG goals. The report presents the updated MTP program for 2012-13, including...
Volume/Issue: 2012/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
January
2012
ISBN: 9781463931896
This progress report focuses on Medium-Term Plan (MTP) implementation by 2011 in Kenya, including specific progress on the attainment of MDG goals. The report presents the updated MTP program for 2012-13, including...
Volume/Issue: 2011/323
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
November
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781463924591.002
ISBN: 9781463924591
This paper reports on progress made on Nicaragua's National Human Development Plan as of 2010. The operational goal for Nicaragua's National Human Development Plan is economic growth with increased employment and r...
Volume/Issue: 2011/323
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
November
2011
ISBN: 9781463924591
This paper reports on progress made on Nicaragua's National Human Development Plan as of 2010. The operational goal for Nicaragua's National Human Development Plan is economic growth with increased employment and r...
Volume/Issue: 2011/303
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
October
2011
ISBN: 9781463921989
Ethiopia's growth and transformation plan (GTP) for the periods 2010/2011 and 2014/2015 is reviewed by the joint staff advisory note has been discussed in this study. The macroeconomic framework designed to improve...
Volume/Issue: 2011/303
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
12
October
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781463921989.002
ISBN: 9781463921989
Ethiopia's growth and transformation plan (GTP) for the periods 2010/2011 and 2014/2015 is reviewed by the joint staff advisory note has been discussed in this study. The macroeconomic framework designed to improve...
Volume/Issue: 2011/214
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
July
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781462326433.002
ISBN: 9781462326433
Poverty has been a major challenge for Liberia. All developmental, governance, and social indicators have shown improvement as a result of a more robust implementation strategy led by the government with the suppor...
Volume/Issue: 2011/214
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
July
2011
ISBN: 9781462326433
Poverty has been a major challenge for Liberia. All developmental, governance, and social indicators have shown improvement as a result of a more robust implementation strategy led by the government with the suppor...
Volume/Issue: 2011/132
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
June
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455281558.002
ISBN: 9781455281558
The Poverty Reduction Action Plan (PARP) 2011-14 is the medium-term strategy of the Government of Mozambique for putting into operation the Five-Year Government Program (2010-14). This medium-term instrument is par...
Volume/Issue: 2011/132
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
June
2011
ISBN: 9781455281558
The Poverty Reduction Action Plan (PARP) 2011-14 is the medium-term strategy of the Government of Mozambique for putting into operation the Five-Year Government Program (2010-14). This medium-term instrument is par...
Volume/Issue: 2011/53
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
February
2011
ISBN: 9781455217731
The government of Burundi undertook to prepare the first Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF). The general framework for most economic and social development programs initiated by Burundi and its...
Volume/Issue: 2011/53
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
February
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455217731.002
ISBN: 9781455217731
The government of Burundi undertook to prepare the first Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF). The general framework for most economic and social development programs initiated by Burundi and its...
Volume/Issue: 2011/27
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
January
2011
ISBN: 9781455213856
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) describes The Gambia's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction, external financing needs, and major sources of financing...
Volume/Issue: 2011/27
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
January
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455213856.002
ISBN: 9781455213856
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) describes The Gambia's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction, external financing needs, and major sources of financing...
Volume/Issue: 2011/17
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
January
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455213689.002
ISBN: 9781455213689
Tanzania's Second National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (NSGRP II) is a continuation of government and national commitments to accelerate economic growth and fight poverty. Though MKUKUTA I (NSGRP...
Volume/Issue: 2011/17
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
14
January
2011
ISBN: 9781455213689
Tanzania's Second National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (NSGRP II) is a continuation of government and national commitments to accelerate economic growth and fight poverty. Though MKUKUTA I (NSGRP...
Volume/Issue: 2010/382
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
December
2010
ISBN: 9781455213511
Guinea-Bissau's first National Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (NPRSP) established the strategic directions, primary objectives, and commitments by the country and its people to reduce poverty and achieve the MDGs...
Volume/Issue: 2010/382
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
December
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455213511.002
ISBN: 9781455213511
Guinea-Bissau's first National Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (NPRSP) established the strategic directions, primary objectives, and commitments by the country and its people to reduce poverty and achieve the MDGs...
Volume/Issue: 2010/367
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
December
2010
ISBN: 9781455212989
The development policy of Cape Verde has evolved in a setting of severe structural constraints and persistent restrictions, with potential impediments to growth. The ongoing process of change adopts a transformatio...
Volume/Issue: 2010/367
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
December
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455212989.002
ISBN: 9781455212989
The development policy of Cape Verde has evolved in a setting of severe structural constraints and persistent restrictions, with potential impediments to growth. The ongoing process of change adopts a transformatio...
Volume/Issue: 2010/368
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
December
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455212880.002
ISBN: 9781455212880
It is vital to achieve both high levels of sustained, long lasting growth and better income distribution through the Accelerated Growth Strategy in Senegal. In terms of macroeconomic performance, the annual average...
Volume/Issue: 2010/368
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
17
December
2010
ISBN: 9781455212880
It is vital to achieve both high levels of sustained, long lasting growth and better income distribution through the Accelerated Growth Strategy in Senegal. In terms of macroeconomic performance, the annual average...
Volume/Issue: 2010/312
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
October
2010
ISBN: 9781455208340
The implementation of the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) first describes the characteristics of poverty in Burundi before proceeding to review progress made in terms of each strategic axis....
Volume/Issue: 2010/312
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
October
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455208340.002
ISBN: 9781455208340
The implementation of the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) first describes the characteristics of poverty in Burundi before proceeding to review progress made in terms of each strategic axis....
Volume/Issue: 2010/266
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
August
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455203314.002
ISBN: 9781455203314
Following an evaluation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (PRSF) of Mali, the government adopted the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) document, which aims at reducing poverty...
Volume/Issue: 2010/266
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
August
2010
ISBN: 9781455203314
Following an evaluation of the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (PRSF) of Mali, the government adopted the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy Framework (GPRSF) document, which aims at reducing poverty...
Volume/Issue: 2010/257
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
August
2010
ISBN: 9781455205752
The Cameroonian authorities found irregularities while implementing the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). The process of revising the strategy of PRSP I has resulted in the growth and employment strate...
Volume/Issue: 2010/257
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
August
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455205752.002
ISBN: 9781455205752
The Cameroonian authorities found irregularities while implementing the first Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP). The process of revising the strategy of PRSP I has resulted in the growth and employment strate...
Volume/Issue: 2010/231
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
July
2010
ISBN: 9781455203345
Implementation of Chad's first National Poverty Reduction Strategy was undermined by persistent internal conflict, weak governance, and lack of commitment to and ownership of economic and social reforms. The focus...
Volume/Issue: 2010/231
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
July
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455203345.002
ISBN: 9781455203345
Implementation of Chad's first National Poverty Reduction Strategy was undermined by persistent internal conflict, weak governance, and lack of commitment to and ownership of economic and social reforms. The focus...
Volume/Issue: 2010/230
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
July
2010
ISBN: 9781455203338
In October 2006, the Chadian government prepared a second National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS2). NPRS2 analyzed poverty in Chad, reviewed the results of the first NPRS and progress toward the Millennium Devel...
Volume/Issue: 2010/230
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
July
2010
ISBN: 9781455203338
In October 2006, the Chadian government prepared a second National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS2). NPRS2 analyzed poverty in Chad, reviewed the results of the first NPRS and progress toward the Millennium Devel...
Volume/Issue: 2010/230
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
July
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455203338.002
ISBN: 9781455203338
In October 2006, the Chadian government prepared a second National Poverty Reduction Strategy (NPRS2). NPRS2 analyzed poverty in Chad, reviewed the results of the first NPRS and progress toward the Millennium Devel...
Volume/Issue: 2010/224
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
July
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455207589.002
ISBN: 9781455207589
The Medium Term Plan (MTP) identifies the key policy actions and reforms, as well as programs and projects that the Grand Coalition Government in Kenya intends to implement. The overall objective is to realize a hi...
Volume/Issue: 2010/224
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
July
2010
ISBN: 9781455207589
The Medium Term Plan (MTP) identifies the key policy actions and reforms, as well as programs and projects that the Grand Coalition Government in Kenya intends to implement. The overall objective is to realize a hi...
Volume/Issue: 2010/183
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455205226.002
ISBN: 9781455205226
The distribution of poor population in Pakistan suggests that almost 75 percent of the poor are clustered around the poverty line. The economy moved to a higher growth trajectory in the vicinity of 6-7 percent real...
Volume/Issue: 2010/183
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
July
2010
ISBN: 9781455205226
The distribution of poor population in Pakistan suggests that almost 75 percent of the poor are clustered around the poverty line. The economy moved to a higher growth trajectory in the vicinity of 6-7 percent real...
Volume/Issue: 2010/180
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
June
2010
ISBN: 9781455207381
Bhutan has evolved from a closed economy to a trading nation that exhibits a high degree of dependence on trade. Exports have grown rapidly but overall the country's trade deficit continues to widen owing to an eve...
Volume/Issue: 2010/180
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
June
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455207381.002
ISBN: 9781455207381
Bhutan has evolved from a closed economy to a trading nation that exhibits a high degree of dependence on trade. Exports have grown rapidly but overall the country's trade deficit continues to widen owing to an eve...
Volume/Issue: 2010/180
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
30
June
2010
ISBN: 9781455207381
Bhutan has evolved from a closed economy to a trading nation that exhibits a high degree of dependence on trade. Exports have grown rapidly but overall the country's trade deficit continues to widen owing to an eve...
Volume/Issue: 2010/141
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
May
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781455204373.002
ISBN: 9781455204373
Uganda's National Development Plan (NDP) stipulates medium-term strategic direction, development priorities, and implementation strategies. It also details Uganda's current development status, challenges, and oppor...
Volume/Issue: 2010/141
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
May
2010
ISBN: 9781455204373
Uganda's National Development Plan (NDP) stipulates medium-term strategic direction, development priorities, and implementation strategies. It also details Uganda's current development status, challenges, and oppor...
Volume/Issue: 2010/30
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
January
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451836684.002
ISBN: 9781451836684
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Togo builds on the strategy laid out in the Interim Strategy for Poverty Reduction (I-PRSP). Owing to circumstances largely beyond the control of the authorities, the result...
Volume/Issue: 2010/33
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
January
2010
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451836691.002
ISBN: 9781451836691
This paper focuses on Togo's Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted by the government in March 2008 has allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial coop...
Volume/Issue: 2010/30
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
January
2010
ISBN: 9781451836684
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Togo builds on the strategy laid out in the Interim Strategy for Poverty Reduction (I-PRSP). Owing to circumstances largely beyond the control of the authorities, the result...
Volume/Issue: 2010/33
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
29
January
2010
ISBN: 9781451836691
This paper focuses on Togo's Poverty Reduction Strategy. The Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper adopted by the government in March 2008 has allowed Togo once again to benefit from international financial coop...
Volume/Issue: 2009/319
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451800425.002
ISBN: 9781451800425
This paper discusses key findings of the First Annual Report (2008/09) on the Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS). The economic and security situation was particularly challenging during the first year...
Volume/Issue: 2009/319
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
November
2009
ISBN: 9781451800425
This paper discusses key findings of the First Annual Report (2008/09) on the Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS). The economic and security situation was particularly challenging during the first year...
Volume/Issue: 2009/240
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
ISBN: 9781451806748
This paper discusses key findings of the first annual progress report on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Central African Republic. The first year of PRSP implementation was characterized by an unfav...
Volume/Issue: 2009/237
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
ISBN: 9781451815023
This paper presents key findings of the assessment of progress made in the implementation of policies outlined in the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II, 2006-2009) for Ghana. The paper provides an asse...
Volume/Issue: 2009/238
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
ISBN: 9781451815030
This Joint Staff Advisory Note provides IMF staff advice on key priorities for strengthening the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II) for Ghana and for ensuring its effective implementation. It highlight...
Volume/Issue: 2009/240
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451806748.002
ISBN: 9781451806748
This paper discusses key findings of the first annual progress report on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Central African Republic. The first year of PRSP implementation was characterized by an unfav...
Volume/Issue: 2009/237
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451815023.002
ISBN: 9781451815023
This paper presents key findings of the assessment of progress made in the implementation of policies outlined in the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II, 2006-2009) for Ghana. The paper provides an asse...
Volume/Issue: 2009/238
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451815030.002
ISBN: 9781451815030
This Joint Staff Advisory Note provides IMF staff advice on key priorities for strengthening the Growth and Poverty Reduction Strategy (GPRS II) for Ghana and for ensuring its effective implementation. It highlight...
Volume/Issue: 2009/203
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
July
2009
ISBN: 9781451810691
Following a participatory process involving all development players, the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Djibouti sets goals for poverty reduction and improvement of inhabitants' living conditions. Analy...
Volume/Issue: 2009/203
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
09
July
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451810691.002
ISBN: 9781451810691
Following a participatory process involving all development players, the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Djibouti sets goals for poverty reduction and improvement of inhabitants' living conditions. Analy...
Volume/Issue: 2009/90
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2009
ISBN: 9781451802993
This paper discusses findings of the annual progress report on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Burundi. The report reveals that a number of decisive steps have been taken to promote political governance. T...
Volume/Issue: 2009/91
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2009
ISBN: 9781451803006
This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Annual Progress Report (APR) for Burundi. Slow implementation of structural reforms, a sharp decline in coffee production, and the unst...
Volume/Issue: 2009/90
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451802993.002
ISBN: 9781451802993
This paper discusses findings of the annual progress report on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Burundi. The report reveals that a number of decisive steps have been taken to promote political governance. T...
Volume/Issue: 2009/91
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
10
March
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451803006.002
ISBN: 9781451803006
This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Annual Progress Report (APR) for Burundi. Slow implementation of structural reforms, a sharp decline in coffee production, and the unst...
Volume/Issue: 2009/75
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
March
2009
ISBN: 9781451815641
The paper presents the Annual Progress report on The Gambia's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. This has enabled the government to substantially reduce the stock of domestic arrears that have been due to contractor...
Volume/Issue: 2009/75
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
March
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451815641.002
ISBN: 9781451815641
The paper presents the Annual Progress report on The Gambia's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. This has enabled the government to substantially reduce the stock of domestic arrears that have been due to contractor...
Volume/Issue: 2009/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
January
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451825473.002
ISBN: 9781451825473
The report examines the annual report of Madagascar's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Madagascar's economic situation has been characterized by steady growth estimated at 5.0 percent on average against an average...
Volume/Issue: 2009/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
January
2009
ISBN: 9781451825473
The report examines the annual report of Madagascar's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Madagascar's economic situation has been characterized by steady growth estimated at 5.0 percent on average against an average...
Volume/Issue: 2009/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
January
2009
ISBN: 9781451825473
The report examines the annual report of Madagascar's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper. Madagascar's economic situation has been characterized by steady growth estimated at 5.0 percent on average against an average...
Volume/Issue: 2008/342
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451822618.002
ISBN: 9781451822618
This Annual Progress Report (APR) reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). Noticeable improvements have also occurred in many economic, social, institutional, and leg...
Volume/Issue: 2008/342
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
21
October
2008
ISBN: 9781451822618
This Annual Progress Report (APR) reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Lao People's Democratic Republic (PDR). Noticeable improvements have also occurred in many economic, social, institutional, and leg...
Volume/Issue: 2008/250
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451834628.002
ISBN: 9781451834628
This report describes the progress made in implementing the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Sierra Leone covering the period 2005-07. Efforts to reform the public sector were not successful. Management and Fun...
Volume/Issue: 2008/250
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451834628
This report describes the progress made in implementing the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper for Sierra Leone covering the period 2005-07. Efforts to reform the public sector were not successful. Management and Fun...
Volume/Issue: 2008/242
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451809473
This paper focuses on Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy Paper-II (GPRSP II) for Cape Verde. The GPRSP II is formulated with reference to five major strategic aims concerning good governance, human capital, comp...
Volume/Issue: 2008/242
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
24
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451809473.002
ISBN: 9781451809473
This paper focuses on Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy Paper-II (GPRSP II) for Cape Verde. The GPRSP II is formulated with reference to five major strategic aims concerning good governance, human capital, comp...
Volume/Issue: 2008/233
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
18
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451803563
This paper reviews the Annual Progress Report (APR) on Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Benin. The APR presents an overview of the implementation of the strategy addressing in turn the new vision of devel...
Volume/Issue: 2008/233
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
18
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451803563.002
ISBN: 9781451803563
This paper reviews the Annual Progress Report (APR) on Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Benin. The APR presents an overview of the implementation of the strategy addressing in turn the new vision of devel...
Volume/Issue: 2008/219
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451822984.002
ISBN: 9781451822984
This paper discusses implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) in Liberia. Liberia's PRS articulates the government's overall vision and major strategies for moving toward rapid, inclusive, and sustain...
Volume/Issue: 2008/219
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451822984
This paper discusses implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) in Liberia. Liberia's PRS articulates the government's overall vision and major strategies for moving toward rapid, inclusive, and sustain...
Volume/Issue: 2008/212
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451803969
This annual progress report reviews Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). The regional integration dynamics was considered as an action variable that allowed Burkina Faso to better insert itself...
Volume/Issue: 2008/212
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451803969.002
ISBN: 9781451803969
This annual progress report reviews Burkina Faso's Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs). The regional integration dynamics was considered as an action variable that allowed Burkina Faso to better insert itself...
Volume/Issue: 2009/116
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
July
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451827361.002
ISBN: 9781451827361
This Annual Progress Report reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and Economic and Social Plan for 2007 for Mozambique. The report presents the new simplified structure adopted in the Review of the First Hal...
Volume/Issue: 2009/116
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
02
July
2008
ISBN: 9781451827361
This Annual Progress Report reviews the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper and Economic and Social Plan for 2007 for Mozambique. The report presents the new simplified structure adopted in the Review of the First Hal...
Volume/Issue: 2008/155
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
May
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451835168.002
ISBN: 9781451835168
The second Annual Progress Report (APR) evaluates progress of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation aimed to promote growth and reduce poverty of São Tomé and Príncipe. The report recognizes the ne...
Volume/Issue: 2008/154
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
May
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451835151.002
ISBN: 9781451835151
São Tomé and Principe's economy is heavily dependent on the international economy. The study assessed the country's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction. The imp...
Volume/Issue: 2008/154
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
May
2008
ISBN: 9781451835151
São Tomé and Principe's economy is heavily dependent on the international economy. The study assessed the country's macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction. The imp...
Volume/Issue: 2008/155
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
May
2008
ISBN: 9781451835168
The second Annual Progress Report (APR) evaluates progress of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) implementation aimed to promote growth and reduce poverty of São Tomé and Príncipe. The report recognizes the ne...
Volume/Issue: 2008/144
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
April
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451836615.002
ISBN: 9781451836615
From 2001, Togo has been engaged in the process of preparing its poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP). As a result of the social and political crisis, Togo's economy has been affected severely. To overcome this...
Volume/Issue: 2008/144
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
25
April
2008
ISBN: 9781451836615
From 2001, Togo has been engaged in the process of preparing its poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP). As a result of the social and political crisis, Togo's economy has been affected severely. To overcome this...
Volume/Issue: 2008/125
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2008
ISBN: 9781451803549
Benin has been implementing a national poverty reduction strategy for sustainable human development. The government of Benin judiciously stressed the development of the social sector and improved governance to deve...
Volume/Issue: 2008/124
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
07
April
2008
ISBN: 9781451803532
This Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) was developed based on a long participatory process based on an institutional mechanism involving all socioeconomic development actors in the country. The annual review...
