Series: Books
Author(s):
Caroline Kende-Robb
Publisher: The World Bank
Publication Date:
15
January
2002
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9780821350003.071
ISBN: 9780821350003
The second edition of this book outline show to include the poor using the Participatory Poverty Assessment (PPA) method. This method was developed by the World Bank in partnerships with NGOs, governments, and acad...
Series: Miscellaneous Publication (Other)
Author(s):
Min Zhu
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
20
September
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/CPVIEAEX.073
ISBN: CPVIEAEX
In the years following the global financial crisis, many low-income countries experienced rapid recovery and strong economic growth. However, many are now facing enormous difficulties because of rapidly rising food...
Volume/Issue: 2020/96
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ippei Shibata
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
19
June
2020
ISBN: 9781513546759
Using the U.S. Current Population Survey data, this paper compares the distributional impacts of the Pandemic Crisis and those of the Global Financial Crisis in terms of (i) worker characteristics, (ii) job charact...
Volume/Issue: 2011/234
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Camelia Minoiu
, and
Shatakshee Dhongde
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
October
2011
ISBN: 9781463922009
Current estimates of global poverty vary substantially across studies. In this paper we undertake a novel sensitivity analysis to highlight the importance of methodological choices in estimating global poverty. We...
Volume/Issue: 2019/191
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Natalija Novta
, and
Evgenia Pugacheva
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
September
2019
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781498320450.001
ISBN: 9781498320450
We examine the extent to which declining manufacturing employment may have
contributed to increasing inequality in advanced economies. This contribution is typically
small, except in the United States. We explore t...
Volume/Issue: 2011/312
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
27
October
2011
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781463922689.002
ISBN: 9781463922689
Benin's program furthers the objectives elaborated in the previous report. It is the result of a broad participative process that engaged all levels of government, the private sector, civil society, and donor partn...
Volume/Issue: 2009/241
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
03
August
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451806755.002
ISBN: 9781451806755
This Joint Staff Advisory Note reviews the first annual progress report (APR) on implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) of the Central African Republic (CAR). The APR shows that overall, the CAR has...
Volume/Issue: 2012/184
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
18
July
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475506280.002
ISBN: 9781475506280
This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the progress report (PR) of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Côte d'Ivoire. The PR notes the difficulty of implementing the PRSP in a period of continued pol...
Volume/Issue: 2014/10
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
13
January
2014
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475558623.002
ISBN: 9781475558623
This Joint Staff Advisory Note discusses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. The PRSP-II is the successor to the government's previous development strat...
Volume/Issue: 2004/376
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
06
December
2004
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451815221.002
ISBN: 9781451815221
The paper analyzes the Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) Progress Report for Guinea. The report assesses progress made in implementing the PRSP during the calendar years 2002 and...