Albania: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Joint Staff Advisory Note

August 22, 2008

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Albania: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper-Joint Staff Advisory Note, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2008) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Albania. The note analyzes the National Strategy for Development and Integration (NSDI) program, which represents a significant improvement in process over the previous PRSP. The note discusses that the main strengths of the current process are strong government ownership; a broader participatory process that lays the foundation for greater civil society participation in public policy making; an improved poverty diagnosis; and ambitious plans for monitoring the overall effectiveness of Albania’s public expenditures.

Subject: Budget planning and preparation, Civil service, Education, Expenditure, Labor, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP)

Keywords: Albanian authorities, Civil service, CR, Government, Government ownership, ISCR, NSDI goal, NSDI update, NSDI's emphasis, Poverty assessment, Poverty reduction strategy, Private sector, Public investment and public-private partnerships (PPP), Update of the NSDI

Publication Details

Pages:

11
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2008/270
Stock No:

1ALBEA2008004
ISBN:

9781451800944
ISSN:

1934-7685

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