United Republic of Tanzania: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note
IMF Staff Country Reports, May 18, 2012
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- Published: May 18, 2012
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781475503722.002
Summary and purpose
- Reviews Tanzania’s Second National Strategy for Growth and Reduction of Poverty (NSGRP–MKUKUTA II) (2010/11–2014/15).
- MKUKUTA II provides an operational framework for achieving the Millennium Development Goals and Tanzania’s Development Vision 2025, which aims to transform Tanzania into a middle-income country.
- Document type: IMF Staff Country Report.
Key recommendations and policy priorities
- Expand fiscal space through:
- improving spending efficiency; and
- enhancing domestic revenue mobilization in line with its potential.
- Take decisive actions to improve the investment climate.
- Better specification of costing and realistic financing for MKUKUTA II.
Thematic focus areas
- Education
- Poverty; Poverty reduction; Poverty reduction strategy
- Public financial management (PFM)
Keywords and geographic focus
- Africa
- Southern Africa
- Government; government work
- Income poverty
- NSGRP-MKUKUTA II; MKUKUTA II Monitoring Master Plan; envisaged MKUKUTA II Monitoring Master Plan
- Financing MKUKUTA II; factor market; ISCR; renewed focus