Republic of Uzbekistan: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note

January 31, 2008

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Republic of Uzbekistan: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2008) accessed November 23, 2024

Summary

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 within the government would have to be strengthened. Executive Directors agreed that strong implementation of the WIS and strengthening of WIS policy analysis and design would help reduce poverty and achieve the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). They stressed the need for contributing toward the cost of programs and policies, establishing methods and institutions for its monitoring and evaluation, and providing technical assistance for raising the standards of WIS formulation and implementation.

Subject: Education, Expenditure, Macrostructural analysis, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Structural reforms

Keywords: CR, Government, Government of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Gradualist approach, Income poverty diagnosis, ISCR, Poverty analysis, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, State intervention, Structural reforms, WIS agenda, WIS documents poverty trend, WIS lack specificity, WIS policy analysis

Publication Details

Pages:

12
Volume:

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DOI:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2008/035
Stock No:

1UZBEA2008002
ISBN:

9781451839845
ISSN:

1934-7685

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