... pleasure to present the EconomicDevelopment and PovertyReduction Strategy (EDPRS), the Government of Rwanda’s medium-term strategy for economic growth, povertyreduction and human development, covering ... consumption growth with rates of povertyreduction by province indicates significant differences in rates of transmission of growth to povertyreduction (Appendix 1: Figure A2.3) Rapid povertyreduction ... density Povertyreduction in Northern Province has been high despite limited growth (1% per annum) Povertyreduction in Southern Province has been marginal or negative despite strong growth (4%...
... Human Development and EconomicGrowth Gustav Ranis Abstract Recent literature has contrasted Human Development, described as the ultimate goal of the development process, with economic growth, ... Human Development and EconomicGrowth Gustav Ranis Yale University∗ Recent literature has contrasted Human Development, described as the ultimate goal of the development process, with economic growth, ... service delivery III Human Development and its Impact on Growth Human development, in turn, has important effects on economicgrowth If a central element of economicgrowth is allowing agents...
... left, and elevator providers POVERTYREDUCTION AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (PREM) NETWORK www.worldbank.org/economicpremise Table Exports and Imports of Raw Food and All Agricultural Products and ... World Development Report 2008: Agriculture for Development Washington, DC ——— 2009a “The Global Economic Crisis and Its Impact on Development Outcomes.” Background paper prepared for the G-8 Development ... Bank The notes are available at: www.worldbank.org/economicpremise POVERTYREDUCTION AND ECONOMIC MANAGEMENT (PREM) NETWORK www.worldbank.org/economicpremise ...
... Page BEYOND ECONOMICGROWTH political freedom According to the Human Development Report 1996, published by the United Nations Development Program, “human development is the end economicgrowth a ... Sustained economicgrowth in developing countries is a critical tool for reducing poverty and improving most people’s standard of living But economicgrowth alone is not enough In some countries poverty ... of per capita food production and in even faster growth of agricultural exports Over the 1990s, agriculturalgrowth helped boost overall economicgrowth to an average of percent a year and helped...
... the incidence of poverty and the rate of economicgrowth 1.1 Primer Purpose This primer provides guidance on presenting evidence about the economic, development and povertyreduction benefits ... measure progress towards macroeconomic and sector policy goals involving economic growth, development and povertyreduction (figure 2.2) While the broader human and economic well-being outcomes ... progress towards economic growth, development and povertyreduction This chapter looks at the environment base as an asset (a stock of natural capital) which yields a flow of economically valuable...
... that economicgrowth is positively associated with reductions in poverty, and that openness and sound macroeconomic management are associated with higher growth and therefore with reductions in poverty ... of growth affects poverty depends upon many factors, but particularly on economic structure and economic policies Growth is more likely to lead directly to a reduction in poverty when the economic ... policies and economicgrowth Because economicgrowth is such a key factor in poverty reduction, openness becomes an important policy variable that can be used to reduce poverty But economic structure...
... of population growth on economicdevelopment was “weak or nonexistent.” Since the early 1990s, many analyses of the e¤ect of population on economic outcomes have followed the growth regression” ... settings that support growth are the key drivers of economic growth, while population size and structure play an important secondary role in facilitating or hindering economic growth. ”Sindig (2009) ... contributing to economicdevelopment Some go further and argue that reduced population growth is a necessary condition for achieving other development aims, such as the Millennium Development Goals...
... French, Universitộ nationale du Rwanda, UNR) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmentpovertyreduction strategy povertyreduction strategy paper public spending per pupil parent-teacher ... governments economic and social development strategy, as articulated in its recent povertyreduction strategy paper (PRSP) The importance accorded to education in Rwanda is consistent with recent developments ... Post-Conflict Development A World Bank Country Study The World Bank A W O R L D B A N K C O U N T R Y Education in Rwanda Rebalancing Resources to Accelerate Post-Conflict Development and Poverty Reduction...
... into poverty by reducing their vulnerability Figure Three kinds of povertyreductionPoverty line Preventing poverty/ addressing vulnerability Alleviating poverty Lifting people out of poverty ... different meanings of povertyreduction have to be considered in analytical work that links skills with povertyreduction (see Table below) 3.3 Skills development and poverty reduction: The conceptual ... later) 3.4 Skills development and poverty reduction: analytical considerations Table (below) outlines a typology of analytical considerations for skills development and povertyreduction A few...
... ‘Productive employment for povertyreduction and development recognised that sustained high rates of growth were essential to povertyreduction But it noted that growth itself required a complex ... is seen as making a contribution to economic growth, since that is perceived as the route out of poverty But quite how growth might translate into povertyreduction is little analysed In other ... development (Palmer, 2005a) (Fig 2) The claims about the beneficial results of skills acquired through TVET perpetuate the assumption that this training leads to economicgrowth and poverty reduction...
... reduction, therefore, depends not only on the rate of economicgrowth but also on the type of growth For povertyreduction to occur, economicgrowth must lead to more and better quality (including ... economicgrowth is critical for sustained povertyreduction (see Osmani, 2003: 2), but that economicgrowth is an insufficient condition in itself for povertyreduction (Lustig, Arias and Rigolini, ... Hence while the goals of economicgrowth and povertyreduction can be seen as complementary, there is often a tension between skills development policies that aim to reduce poverty and those that...
... School Fallacy in Development Planning In Anderson, A and Bowman, M (Eds.) Education and EconomicDevelopment Aldine: Chicago Government of Ghana (2005) Growth and PovertyReduction Strategy ... universalism in povertyreduction in Jomo, K.S and Ocampo, J.A (eds) Integrating economic and social policies for development Morel, C (2004) Skills Development Strategies for Local Development ... Development in Rwanda and Tanzania Department for International Development: Educational Papers No 51 DFID: London Torm, N (2003) The Nexus of Economic Growth, Employment and Poverty during Economic...
... Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam WORLD BANK REGIONAL AND SECTORAL STUDIES Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in Vietnam ... topic: macroeconomic growth, wage labor markets, household enterprises, and agriculture Of course, economicgrowth can take many forms, with widely differing con sequences for povertyreduction ... billion) Trade balance (US$ billion) Poverty rate 1988 1985 Economic and social indicators Table 1.1 Vietnam’s Economic and Social Performance Economic Growth, Poverty, and Household Welfare in...
... PovertyReduction for EMs Vietnam’s Significant achievements in poverty reduction, places Vietnam as one of the global world top performers in terms of promoting economicgrowth and povertyreduction ... on poverty reduction: to build plans for the establishment of provincial offices povertyreduction on the basis of current organizational structure, and propose regime for commune’s povertyreduction ... sustainable development and ethnic minority povertyreduction in the mountainous regions ACKNOWLEDGEMENT The international conference on “Sustainable Development and Ethnic Minority Poverty Reduction...
... abundance of knowledge on development policies, review and guiding principle in povertyreduction for minorities in the coming years, livelihood development for povertyreduction and made it clear ... leaders in sustainable development and poverty reduction, and paper presentations, parallel sessions and workshops to identify gaps in sustainable development and povertyreduction in the country ... Perspectives Policies in Reducing Poverty and Socio -Economic Development of Ethnic Minorities Vietnam has achieved remarkable success in socio -economic development, especially in poverty alleviation Those...