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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Preparation Status Report

October 6, 2003

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Lao People's Democratic Republic: Joint Staff Assessment of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Preparation Status Report, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2003) accessed October 7, 2024

Summary

The Joint Staff Assessment (JSA) of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Preparation Status Report for the Lao People's Democratic Republic was prepared by the staff of both the World Bank and IMF. The JSA evaluates the strengths and weaknesses of a country's poverty reduction objectives and strategies, and considers whether the PRSP or IPRSP provides a sound basis for concessional assistance from the Bank and IMF, as well as for debt relief under the Enhanced Heavily Indebted Poor Countries (HIPC) Debt Initiative.

Subject: Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy

Keywords: CR, Draft NPEP, Government, Government resource allocation, Government's effort, ISCR, NPEP monitoring, NPEP's focus, Poverty reduction strategy, Preparation of the National Poverty Eradication Program

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    4

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2003/309

  • Stock No:

    1LAOEA0022003

  • ISBN:

    9781451822472

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685