Albania: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report

July 21, 2004

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Albania: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2004) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

This report presents the Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report (APR) for Albania. The second year of National Strategy for Socio-Economic Development (NSSED) implementation in Albania saw significant improvements in a number of areas, despite continuing political uncertainties and governance issues. The APR presents an appropriate analysis of poverty, recent economic developments, and sectoral reforms. The IMF staff commends the government for using information from the Living Standard Measurement Survey and other sources to analyze patterns in living standards and to enrich its previous diagnoses of poverty.

Subject: Education, Expenditure, Labor, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy

Keywords: Albania government, CR, Government, Government decision, IDA poverty Assessment, ISCR, National Strategy for Socio-Economic Development, NSSED goal, NSSED implementation, NSSED process, Poverty diagnostic, Poverty outcome, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Reform

Publication Details

Pages:

12
Volume:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2004/205
Stock No:

1ALBEA0032004
ISBN:

9781451800746
ISSN:

1934-7685

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