Poverty Reduction Strategies
Do Poverty Reduction Strategies Help Achieve The Millennium Development Goals?
... Do Poverty Reduction Strategies Help Achieve The Millennium Development Goals?. Eggen, Andrea and Bezemer, Dirk J University of Groningen, University of Groningen.[r] ...
38
The role of poverty reduction strategies in achieving the millennium development goals
... of poverty reduction strategies as it is rooted in national processes of policy dialogue and accountability (World Bank and IMF, 2004; Booth and Lucas, ...
33
Implications of Micro-Level Fractal Poverty Traps on Poverty Reduction Strategies at Meso and Macro Levels
... this poverty trap is ...about poverty reduction ...in poverty reduction is understanding what makes an agent ...conceptualises poverty traps as fractal, self- perpetuating ...
15
Incorporating Gender into Poverty Reduction Strategies
... for Poverty Reduction Strategies, published by the World ...conventional poverty research and analysis tools can address most gender issues, and when this is not the case, the problem lies ...
14
Poverty reduction strategies in Nigeria: Rescuing the youth through microfinance loans
... percent of loan clients are women. While they extend loans to men, many MFI’s believe the greatest opportunity for interrupting cycles of extreme poverty come from microfinance programs that target female ...
5
The integrated macroeconomic model for poverty analysis : a quantitative macroeconomic framework for the analysis of poverty reduction strategies
... We account for both private and public sector production and employment; and whereas wages of workers employed in the public sector and those working as unskilled lab[r] ...
132
Smallholder Income and Land Distribution in Africa: Implications for Poverty Reduction Strategies
... addressing poverty and vulnerability, but these measures in themselves are not geared to address the root causes of poverty, which are related to the generally low level of agricultural ...
64
The Security Sector and Poverty Reduction Strategies. Donata Garrasi, Stephanie Kuttner and Per Egil Wam
... The direct and indirect costs of insecurity are significant. Armed conflicts destroy physical infrastructure and productive assets, undermining investment and exacerbating unemployment. These effects are compounded by ...
30
A macroeconomic framework for quantifying growth and poverty reduction strategies in Niger
... for Poverty Analysis (see Agénor, Chen, and Grimm (2004)) to link changes in consumption to poverty and assess the effects of policy shocks on the poor cannot be ...the poverty rate (estimated for ...
79
Migration, Poverty Reduction Strategies and Human Development
... In focusing on PRSPs, our intention is not to suggest that these are a definitive or completely comparable statement of national development policy. As a World Bank review in 2005 noted, the process in each country that ...
42
Debt Reduction Strategies
... Debt Reduction Calculator that allows you to determine the amounts you should be paying towards each of your debts and calculates the money you will save by paying your debts in the recommended ...
5
International Remittances and Poverty Reduction in Nigeria
... Hnatkouska and Louyza (2003) and Chaimi et al. (2009) argued that constant inflows of remittances reduce macroeconomic shocks, especially volatility in output. This enhances rapid growth of the economy. More so, Ratha et ...
20
Public Finance for Poverty Reduction: An Overview
... The basic concepts of debt sustainability are discussed and illustrated in the cases of Paraguay for Latin America (chapter 6) and of Guinea, Rwanda, and Senegal for sub-Saharan Africa (chapter 10). The case stud- ies ...
18
Strategies of Reducing Poverty in Jordan
... facing poverty and promoting social cohesion by ensuring coordination at the level of policy and legislation, stimulating the private sector as a partner and a commitment to the responsibility for social towards ...
7
Poverty reduction strategy papers (PRSP)
... 2.2 In terms of detailed content, Interim PRSPs should in particular: • establish the principles of Government ownership and participation in the definition of the process which will lea[r] ...
65
Organic Agriculture and Poverty Reduction in Asia
... 109. Farmers converting from traditional to organic methods tend to be poorer than conventional farmers. In most cases incomes improve from a combination of improved yields, and similar or reduced costs. Those with ...
138
Anti Poverty Strategies for the UK: Poverty and Crime Review
... between poverty and crime at the neighbourhood level suggests that socioeconomic conditions predict area-level crime rates and exacerbate social dislocation within ...
47
Governance, Growth and Poverty Reduction
... and poverty reduction are less important than the possible triggering effect they may have in changing the state-society relation- ship, as outlined in Figure ...
20
Linking Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
... The study aims at providing an intellectual input to the current effort by the government on the expansion of CPRGS, and is built on the government-donor partnership. While the expansion of CPRGS itself has been ...
128
Microfinance: A Tool for Poverty Reduction?
... The most cited and noted studies on the impact of microcredit come from Pitt and Khandker. The first few works of Pitt and Khandker center around data from the most extensive surveys conducted and attempt to assess the ...
43