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Bangladesh: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

March 11, 2013

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Bangladesh: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2013) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

The Sixth Five Year Plan, as outlined in Bangladesh's Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, targets strategic growth and employment. The medium-term macroeconomic framework plan entails the involvement of both the private and public sectors. Human resources development strategy programs reaching out to the poor and the vulnerable population, as well as environment, climate change, and disaster risk management, have been included in the plan. Managing regional disparities for shared growth and strategy for raising farm productivity and agricultural growth have been outlined. Diversifying exports and developing a dynamic manufacturing sector are all inclusive in the proposed plan.

Subject: Climate change, Education, Environment, Health, Natural disasters, Transportation

Keywords: Asia and Pacific, Climate change, CR, East Asia, Fiscal year, Global, Growth rate, ISCR, Local government, Natural disasters, Poverty reduction, Private sector, South Asia, Tax revenue

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    916

  • Volume:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2013/063

  • Stock No:

    1BGDEA2013003

  • ISBN:

    9781475521344

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685