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Executive Summary
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I.
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Introduction
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II.
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Status of the PRSP Initiative
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III.
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Addressing Issues in Implementation
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A.
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Reinforcing a Country-Driven Approach
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Broad Government Ownership
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Sustaining Participatory Processes
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B.
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Enhancing Analytical Underpinnings
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Analysis of Growth and its Distributional Implications
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Macroeconomic Frameworks
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Pro-poor Expenditures
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Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA)
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C.
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Strengthening Institutional Capacity
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Improving Prioritization
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Public Expenditure Management Issues (PEM)
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Monitoring Systems
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The PRS Approach in Countries with Difficult Environments
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D.
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Enhancing Aid Effectiveness
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IV.
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Next Steps
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A.
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Architecture
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The Joint Staff Assessment (JSA) of the PRSP
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Annual Progress Report (APRs) of PRSPs
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B.
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Progress Review in 2005
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Assessing Progress Towards Addressing Key Challenges After Five
Years
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V.
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Conclusion
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Tables
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1.
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Countries with Full PRSPs
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2.
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Factors Identified as Sources of Growth
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Figures
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1.
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Growth Rates: 2003 Actual versus Projected
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2.
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Sectoral Distribution of PSIAs in Low-Income Countries
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Boxes
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1.
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Next Generation of PRSs
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2.
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Customizing the MDGs to Country Circumstances: Vietnam and Cambodia
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3.
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Parliamentary Oversight of Ghana’s Poverty Reduction Strategy
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4.
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Tajikistan: Welfare Implications of Cotton Farmland Privatization
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5.
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Public Expenditure Management: Country Assessment and Action Plans
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6.
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Poverty Monitoring and Evaluation Systems in Central and Latin
America
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7.
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Mozambique’s Performance Assessment Framework
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