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

July 16, 2004

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

Summary

The Joint Staff Assessment (JSA) of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Annual Progress Report on Ghana evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of poverty reduction objectives and strategies. The 2003 Annual Progress Report (APR) of the authorities’ poverty reduction strategy provides a review of recent developments and outcomes under the first year of implementation. Structural reform in certain sectors, such as power and education, contributes toward the achievement of the goal of eliminating gender disparity in access to primary education.

Subject: Education, Health, Oil prices, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy, Prices, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Anti-poverty objective, Authority, CR, District authority, Ghana's Poverty Reduction Strategy, Global, Government attention, Government initiative, Government policy, GPRS process, Interest burden, ISCR, Oil prices, Poverty reduction strategy

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    11

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2004/208

  • Stock No:

    1GHAEA0032004

  • ISBN:

    9781451814859

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685