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Malawi: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth and Development Strategy

February 8, 2007

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Malawi: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Growth and Development Strategy, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2007) accessed October 11, 2024

Summary

This paper focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and the Malawi Growth and Development Strategy (MGDS). The MGDS is the overarching strategy for Malawi from fiscal year 2006/07 to 2010/2011. The purpose of the MGDS is to serve as a single reference document for policymakers in government; the private sector; civil society organizations; donors and cooperating partners and the general public on socioeconomic growth and development priorities for Malawi. The overriding philosophy of the MGDS is poverty reduction through sustainable economic growth and infrastructure development.

Subject: Education, Environment, Health, HIV and AIDS, Infrastructure, National accounts

Keywords: Africa, Civil society, Corporate governance, CR, Exchange rate, HIV and AIDS, Infrastructure, ISCR, Local government, Natural resource, Net exporter, Public goods, Quality of life, Risk management, Sub-Saharan Africa, Transaction costs, Value chain

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    293

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2007/055

  • Stock No:

    1MWIEA2007001

  • ISBN:

    9781451828153

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685

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