Volume/Issue: 2008/34
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
28
January
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451839838.002
ISBN: 9781451839838
The Welfare Improvement Strategy (WIS) of Uzbekistan has the objective of improving living standards of its people with the help of strong economic policies for all priority areas of development. The report reviews...
Volume/Issue: 2008/35
Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
31
January
2008
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451839845.002
ISBN: 9781451839845
The Joint Staff Note (JNS) reports that Welfare Improvement Strategy (WIS) showed a commendable effort under the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) in Uzbekistan. They stressed that implementation capacity wit...
Volume/Issue: 2012/86
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2012
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781475502497.001
ISBN: 9781475502497
This paper examines the implications of elevated global food prices for inflation in select Central Asian economies - Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. The findings suggest that global fo...
Volume/Issue: 2009/93
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Lynge Nielsen
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
April
2009
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451872408.001
ISBN: 9781451872408
The paper provides estimates of global relative poverty trends from 1970 onwards. Relative poverty is shown to have decreased significantly, but at the same time there has been a worsening poverty outcome among up...
Volume/Issue: 1993/9
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ehtisham Ahmad
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
February
1993
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451842555.001
ISBN: 9781451842555
The demographic characteristics of different regions in the former Soviet Union influence the nature of poverty in the newly successor independent states of the FSU. Despite a common policy inheritance, major adjus...
Volume/Issue: 2003/61
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kadima Kalonji
,
Boileau Loko
,
Raj Nallari
, and
Montfort Mlachila
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2003
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5089/9781451848199.001
ISBN: 9781451848199
This paper explores the relationship between external debt and poverty. A number of observers have argued that high external indebtedness is a major cause of poverty. Using the first-differenced general method of m...
Volume/Issue: 2003/61
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Kadima Kalonji
,
Boileau Loko
,
Raj Nallari
, and
Montfort Mlachila
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
March
2003
ISBN: 9781451848199
This paper explores the relationship between external debt and poverty. A number of observers have argued that high external indebtedness is a major cause of poverty. Using the first-differenced general method of m...
Series: Seminar Volumes
Author(s):
Sarosh Sattar
, and
Clinton Shiells
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
April
2004
ISBN: 9781589063211
This chapter examines the evolution and current status of living standards and welfare following a decade of transition in seven of the poorest countries of the former Soviet Union...
Series: Regional Economic Outlook
Author(s):
International Monetary Fund. Middle East and Central Asia Dept.
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
22
October
2010
ISBN: 9781589069527
At a Glance
MENAP oil importers withstood the 2008–09 global financial crisis well, having effectively used their limited room for countercyclical macroeconomic polic...
Volume/Issue: 1993/9
Series: IMF Working Papers
Author(s):
Ehtisham Ahmad
Publisher: INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Publication Date:
01
February
1993
ISBN: 9781451842555
The demographic characteristics of different regions in the former Soviet Union influence the nature of poverty in the newly successor independent states of the FSU. Despite a common policy inheritance, major adjus...