Is the PRGF living up to expectations? :
Is the PRGF living up to expectations? : an assessment of program design /
Is the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility living up to expectations?
Sanjeev Gupta...[et. al.].
- Washington, DC : International Monetary Fund, 2002.
- viii, 47 p. ill. ; 28 cm.
- Occasional paper 216 .
- 339.4/6/091724 .
- Occasional paper (International Monetary Fund) ; no. 216. .
"This paper synthesizes two papers prepared by IMF staff - "Review of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility : issues and options" (February 14, 2002) and "Review of the Key Features of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility : staff analysis (March 15, 2002)..." -- vii. Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: the key features of the PRGF -- Overview of the study sample and methodology -- Key features 1 and 2: broad ownership and participation and embedding the PRGF in the overall strategy for growth and poverty reduction -- Key feature 3: budgets that are more pro-poor and pro-growth -- Key feature 4: ensuring appropriate flexibility in fiscal targets -- Key feature 5: more selective structural conditionality -- Key feature 6: measures to improve public resource management and accountability -- Key feature 7: social impact analysis of major macroeconomic adjustments and structural reforms -- The potential role of capacity building in strengthening program design -- Conclusion.
1589061128
Poverty--Developing countries
Economic assistance, Domestic--Developing countries
Economic development
Economic assistance--Developing countries
339.4/6/091724
"This paper synthesizes two papers prepared by IMF staff - "Review of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility : issues and options" (February 14, 2002) and "Review of the Key Features of the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility : staff analysis (March 15, 2002)..." -- vii. Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction: the key features of the PRGF -- Overview of the study sample and methodology -- Key features 1 and 2: broad ownership and participation and embedding the PRGF in the overall strategy for growth and poverty reduction -- Key feature 3: budgets that are more pro-poor and pro-growth -- Key feature 4: ensuring appropriate flexibility in fiscal targets -- Key feature 5: more selective structural conditionality -- Key feature 6: measures to improve public resource management and accountability -- Key feature 7: social impact analysis of major macroeconomic adjustments and structural reforms -- The potential role of capacity building in strengthening program design -- Conclusion.
1589061128
Poverty--Developing countries
Economic assistance, Domestic--Developing countries
Economic development
Economic assistance--Developing countries
339.4/6/091724