Burkina Faso: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

September 15, 2005

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Burkina Faso: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2005) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) on Burkina Faso explains economic growth and persistence. The government intends to strengthen the foundations of macroeconomic and financial stability, and enhance competitiveness in promising sectors. Success in meeting the expected objectives of economic growth hinges on the adoption of a competitive strategy for the national economy and a refocusing of economic policies toward better-targeted actions to guarantee a better impact on beneficiary populations. Regarding improvements to the participatory process, actions were undertaken to deepen dialogue and strengthen the coordination of interventions.

Subject: Education, Health, Population and demographics, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy

Keywords: Absolute poverty, Africa, Civil society, Comparative advantage, CR, Development plan, Economic growth, Global, ISCR, Natural resources, Poverty reduction strategy, Poverty reduction strategy, Private sector, West Africa

Publication Details

Pages:

133
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2005/338
Stock No:

1BFAEA2005002
ISBN:

9781451803815
ISSN:

1934-7685

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