Download or read book Nepal written by International Monetary Fund and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2003-11-21 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Joint Staff Assessment on Nepal’s Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) highlights the PRSP process aimed to provide sustainable macroeconomic framework, improving governance and the overall policy environment. It reviews the execution of the envisaged programs, expenditure planning, public expenditure management system, and the effectiveness of the monitoring system. It also identifies some shortcomings of the PRSP that could be addressed over time and reflected in the annual progress reports to ensure that the strategy is fully effective and operational.

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Download or read book Nepal Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report Joint Staff Advisory Note written by International Monetary Fund and published by INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This book was released on 2006-12-19 with total page 7 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This note documents slow economic growth and significant delays in reform implementation owing to continued political instability and conflict. The annual progress report (APR) reviews progress in the power sector, but does not mention some critical challenges. It outlines some progress in public sector reforms and private sector development. The APR analyzes the impact on disadvantaged groups of several government of Nepal's programs, but recognizes a decrease in spending for targeted programs. Progress has been made in finalizing and launching of a framework for monitoring and evaluation.

Download or read book Lesotho written by International Monetary Fund and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2003-06-19 with total page 4 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Joint Staff Assessment examines the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Progress Report for Lesotho. Poverty monitoring and the medium-term macroeconomic framework are areas in which the government has made considerable progress. The government has taken a number of steps to ensure that the PRSP will be completed and presented to the IMF and World Bank by November 2003. The report indicates that the government and participating donors have guaranteed sufficient funds to complete the PRSP.

Download or read book Bangladesh written by International Monetary Fund and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2003-06-26 with total page 13 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper presents a Joint Staff Assessment of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (I-PRSP) for Bangladesh. The I-PRSP lays out a broader vision for the future along with a medium-term economic strategy. The IMF staff considers that Bangladesh’s I-PRSP constitutes a cohesive policy framework to increase growth and reduce poverty. However, some weaknesses remain to be addressed in the transition to the full PRSP. It will be important to more sharply prioritize near-term policies in key sectors and antipoverty programs, and incorporate their cost into the medium-term budget framework.

Download or read book Mongolia Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by International Monetary Fund and published by INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This book was released on 2003-09-22 with total page 21 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Joint Staff Assessment assesses the Economic Growth Support and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EGSPRS), which is the first full poverty reduction strategy paper (PRSP) prepared by the government of Mongolia. The EGSPRS builds on the strategy articulated in the interim report (I-PRSP) presented to the Boards of the International Development Association (IDA) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). It provides an adequate framework for implementing the government's development agenda and highlights several weaknesses and challenges associated with its successful implementation.

Download or read book Bangladesh written by International Monetary Fund. African Dept. and published by International Monetary Fund. This book was released on 2012-10-31 with total page 12 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Bangladesh’s second Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper -- “Steps Towards Change: National Strategy for Accelerated Poverty Reduction II (NSAPR II)” – provides a framework for implementing the government’s agenda during FY09-FY11. First prepared by a Caretaker government,1 the NSAPR II was later revised by the current elected government to reflect its priorities. The NSAPR II outlines five strategic priorities and describes the supporting strategies to achieve them. This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) provides feedback on priority areas for strengthening the NSAPR II and its implementation.

Download or read book Bangladesh Joint Staff Assessment of the Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Albania Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report written by and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Lesotho Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Sri Lanka Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by International Monetary Fund and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Republic of Armenia Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Tanzania Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report written by and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Pakistan Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by International Monetary Fund and published by INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This book was released on 2004-03-18 with total page 16 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Madagascar Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) includes detailed description of poverty developments and the profile of the poor. The diagnostic section shows that the rural poor largely depend on agriculture, especially the production of rice. The IMF staff especially commends the PRSP for incorporating community preferences and listing the vulnerabilities of the population. The staff supports the main thrust of the Madagascar Poverty Reduction Strategy with its focus on governance, inclusive growth, and service delivery for human and material security. Madagascar has embarked on a three-year macroeconomic program (2001-04).

Download or read book Republic of Armenia Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper written by International Monetary Fund and published by INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This book was released on 2003-12-02 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper evaluates the Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Armenia, which builds on the strategy laid out in the Interim PRSP. It provides an extensive analysis on the causes of poverty and the challenges faced, the comprehensive strategy with short- and long-term perspectives, set of public actions, evaluation plans, costing of programs, and the financing scenario. It also reviews planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation of the strategy.

Download or read book Republic of Tajikistan Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy PaperProgress Report written by International Monetary Fund and published by INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND. This book was released on 2004-08-25 with total page 8 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This paper presents key findings of the Joint Staff Assessment of Tajikistan's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report. Macroeconomic management has improved, and some structural reforms have been implemented, but serious institutional weaknesses hinder effective policy implementation. Privatization of a number of hitherto state-owned enterprises and increasing remittances from migrant workers have facilitated the development of private sector activities in the service sector, and thus contributed to a gradual diversification of the sources of growth. Good progress has also been achieved in maintaining the fiscal discipline.

Download or read book Albania written by International Monetary Fund and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 10 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In recent years, the IMF has released a growing number of reports and other documents covering economic and financial developments and trends in member countries. Each report, prepared by a staff team after discussions with government officials, is published at the option of the member country.