Malawi: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

August 3, 2012

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Malawi: Joint Staff Advisory Note of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2012) accessed November 21, 2024

Summary

According to MGDS-II, certain major factors such as Malawi’s vulnerability to external shocks, inadequate policy response, and weak implementation capacity have hindered growth and development of the economy. The political risks resulting from the upcoming 2014 tripartite elections have also been cited as a major issue. The report suggests that the government should look into the issues of corruption. IMF staffs has put forth certain guidelines that need to be followed when the first Annual Progress Report is prepared.

Subject: Education, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Africa, CR, Cross-government reform, Governance, ISCR, MGDS, Mgds II, Poverty analysis, Poverty challenge, Poverty projection, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction strategy, Poverty reduction Strategy paper, Reform land policy

Publication Details

Pages:

10
Volume:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2012/223
Stock No:

1MWIEA2012003
ISBN:

9781475506136
ISSN:

1934-7685

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