... left, and elevator providers POVERTYREDUCTIONAND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (PREM) NETWORK www.worldbank.org/economicpremise Table Exports and Imports of Raw Food and All Agricultural Products and ... Federation, India, and China opted increasingly for adjustable rate mortgag- POVERTYREDUCTIONAND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (PREM) NETWORK www.worldbank.org/economicpremise mand helped push demand up in ... financial system and identify and review, on a timely and ongoing basis, the regulatory, supervisory, and related actions needed to address them and their outcomes; (ii) promote coordination and information...
... Planning and Investment NGO Non-government organizations PM Prime Minister PPA Participatory Poverty Assessment PRGF PovertyReductionand Growth Facility PRSC PovertyReduction Support Credit PRSP Poverty ... activities andPoverty Task Force activities 1999-2002 Carried out Participatory Poverty Assessments (PPAs) and collaborative analysis of quantitative and qualitative poverty data PTF publishes poverty ... and practice, ODI, London The PovertyReductionand Growth Facility (PRGF) andPovertyReduction Support Credit (PRSC) are lending instruments of the IMF (PRGF) and the World Bank (PRSC) Approval...
... POLICIES TO MEET TARGETS OF POVERTYREDUCTIONAND ENSURING SOCIAL SECURITY 3.1 TARGETS OF POVERTYREDUCTIONAND SOCIAL SECURITY BY 2020 3.1.1 Target of povertyreductionand social security by 2020 ... national standard in big cities and provinces with industry growth To expand the VBSP’s operation, on one hand, localities have to issue the poverty standard higher than the national poverty standard ... technology and science transferring, industrial extension, agricultural, forestry and fishery extension and activities of mass organizations with a view to rapid and sustainable povertyreduction and...
... language to influence and persuade those who have power and also because their languages, experiences and knowledge are down played in the new policies and technologies Conclusion and recommendations ... vital in fighting poverty The adult education program can thus harness the local languages and indigenous knowledge of the minority and poor people and use them to mobilize the poor and minorities ... between the poor and rich, formal and non formal education and help people cope with political, economic and social changes adult education programs need to respond to language conflicts and inequalities...
... a firm understanding of what happened to Thailand in its own past Using a simple economic model, we can understand Thailand's remarkable growth from 1976-1996, at 6% on average, and much higher ... of intermediation and policies in the micro data As a natural and highly desirable corollary, we can see which types of funds and which policies should be pursued and which abandoned We find support ... wealth quartile The Macro-economic and Distributional Impact of Expanded Credit and Intermediation Even modest improvements in the financial system of Thailand could lead to large increases in...
... research on education andpoverty into practice: Strategies for education andpoverty research 39 Simeon Maile Education andpoverty reduction/ eradication: Omissions, fashions and promises 53 Yusuf ... all and the goal of povertyreductionand eradication in current education policy thinking It outlines the reasons why education is understood to be key to povertyreductionand elimination and ... Section help us understand why a particular understanding of education andpovertyreduction problems at some point gain dominance and are seen as authoritative while other understandings are discredited...
... Conflicts, and Mediations: The Role of Population Mobility in the Integration of Ecology into PovertyReduction Susana B Adamo and Sara R Curran 79 Urbanization, Poverty Reduction, andEcosystemIntegrity ... Ecology andPovertyReduction Robin R Sears and Angela M Steward 17 Why Gender Matters to Ecological Management andPovertyReduction Isabel Gutierrez-Montes, Mary Emery, and Edith ... biodiversity and ecological processes alongside povertyreduction For example, demographic trends in population growth, urbanization, and migration Introduction to Integrating Ecology andPoverty Reduction...
... Educational Level and Age, Rwanda, 1991 and 2000 173 A1-1: Government Revenue and Expenditure, Rwanda, 19802001 178 A1-2: Current and Capital Public Spending on Education, Rwanda, 19812001 ... National University of Rwanda (in French, Universitộ nationale du Rwanda, UNR) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development povertyreduction strategy povertyreduction strategy paper ... RWANDA AT A GLANCE Geography Known poetically as the Land of a Thousand Hills, Rwanda is a landlocked nation bordered on the north by Uganda, on the south by Burundi, on the east by Tanzania, and...
... smaller effect on povertyreduction ventoryabout the poverty impacts of transport and energy investments These hypotheses linked transport and energy investments with povertyreduction outcomes ... transport and energy interventions on povertyreduction at the community, household, and individual levels; and (ii) identify the direct and indirect mechanisms through which this impact on poverty ... productivity and enhance the welfare of poor people, and they contribute to economic growth that may expand the economic opportunities available to the poor and provide additional resources for poverty reduction...
... transport and energy investments to povertyreduction are likely to be different in urban and rural areas Literature and Project Review poverty as a primary or secondary objective, and of World Bank poverty- oriented ... enhance current understanding of how transport and energy infrastructure and services contribute to poverty reduction, to fill knowledge gaps, and to identify lessons learned and good practices to ... poverty- oriented transport and energy projects approved between 1994 and 2000 The objective of the review was to identify the technical approaches used and expected outcomes for poverty reduction, with...
... analysts have started to distinguish among transient poverty, structural poverty, and chronic poverty (Hulme and Shepherd 2003) Transient poverty is often the result of sudden shocks such as ... Ravallion 2002) The provision of infrastructure and services is critical to overcoming structural povertyPoverty in Asia and the Pacific2 Povertyreduction cannot be achieved globally without ... Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on PovertyReduction to urban povertyand develop ways of addressing these problems Strategies to reduce poverty will also have to consider...
... postharvest losses and saving rural womens and childrens time and energy Two projects in Brazil, Paraiba Rural Poverty Alleviation and Maranhao Rural Poverty Alleviation, aimed to reduce poverty in ... the rural poor; and to relieve infrastructure constraints The PRCs Inland Waterways Project aimed to improve connections between inland waterways and land transport services and to generate ... Source: Hatim and Pendakur 2000 development thereby helping to create new jobs, increase incomes, and reduce poverty World Bank poverty- oriented transport and energy projects in Africa and Latin...
... the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on PovertyReduction various public services, availability of information, and local social and cultural factors such as land tenure or community ... country (and even global) level before being decomposed Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on PovertyReduction into their sector components Only with overall povertyreduction ... anticipate and measure these effects and to evaluate their consequences for the poor in both urban and rural areas Assessing the Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on Poverty Reduction...
... more disaggregated measures of road and other infrastructure inputs, and with urban growth and urban poverty reduction, as well as rural growth and rural poverty reduction, as outcome variables At ... Credit, and Electricity (n=64) Roads and Electricity (n=209) Credit and Electricity (n=129) XI Technical Training and Electricity (n=70) Poverty Reductiona 14.54 16.81 16.67 1.71 Poverty Reductionb ... credit and technical training, as well as to education and health care services, improves the impact of transport and energy infrastructure on povertyreductionPovertyreduction is now more and...
... Infrastructure on PovertyReduction sample was poor (of which 35% were ultra-poor), and about half was nonpoor Thailand has separate poverty lines for different urban centers In 2002, the poverty line ... Impact of Transport and Energy Infrastructure on PovertyReduction Residents help the Thailand study team to map some of the features of their village to and use of transport and energy services ... their own land, and about 10% were renters Some both rent and own land Almost all grew maize and/ or sweet corn, while about 15% on average also grew commercial crops like cassava and sugar cane...
... transport and energy infrastructure on povertyreduction at the community, household, and individual levels; and (ii) to identify the direct and indirect mechanisms that produce these impacts on poverty ... investment for economic growth andpovertyreduction Significant variation in performance at the state level may be related to significant variation in povertyreduction outcomes across the states ... system, and expanding its capacity to serve the emerging needs of the growing economy India has a long coastline (about 7,000 km) and many ports of entry: 12 major ports and 184 intermediate and...
... the poverty line, depending on circumstances, asset-based poverty changes more slowly and may be a more reliable means of measuring success in sustaining povertyreduction All of the national poverty ... and visits and facilitates group activities Watching television together and talking to distant friends and relatives on the telephone are important for social bonding and bridging The poor and ... and Energy Infrastructure on PovertyReduction other investment and with households that benefited from both It suggests synergies between transport and electricity investments in promoting poverty...