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Nepal: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
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International Monetary Fund
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IMF Staff Country Reports
Volume/Issue:
Volume 2007: Issue 176
Language:
English
Publication Date:
21 May 2007
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451830071.002
ISBN:
9781451830071
ISSN:
1934-7685
Pages:
118
Keywords:
ISCR; CR; private sector; fiscal year; capital expenditure; foreign aid; money supply; annual budget; development programme; management system; net profit; narrow money; social inclusion; development expenditure; reform agenda; government development expenditure; local government; government system; Total expenditures; Global; South Asia
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This paper examines Nepal’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report. Recurrent expenditures remained high owing to the high military and security expenditures. The expansion of rural credits through rural credit institutions, both in the government and nongovernment sectors, the technical support and social mobilization campaign by different nongovernmental agencies, and poverty reduction programs in the government have helped improve employment opportunities in agriculture, resulting in a better life of the common people.
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ISSN:
1934-7685
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