IMF Staff Country Reports

Côte d’Ivoire: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Joint Staff Advisory Note

Publication Date:

May 20, 2009

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This Joint Staff Advisory Note focuses on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Côte d’Ivoire, and discusses poverty trends, the PRSP’s strategic pillars, and key outcomes sought, including a sound macroeconomic framework, and monitoring and evaluation arrangements. IMF staff supports the authorities’ plans to link the strategic priorities of the PRSP with budgetary allocations and processes. The IMF staff also agrees with the assessment of poverty made in the PRSP, and urges an immediate and focused effort to reverse the rising trend in poverty.

Series:

Country Report No. 2009/157

Subject:

Agricultural commodities Commodities Education Environment Poverty Poverty reduction strategy

Notes:

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