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Azerbaijan Republic: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

May 14, 2003

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Azerbaijan Republic: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2003) accessed September 19, 2024

Summary

This paper reviews Azerbaijan’s State Program on Poverty Reduction and Economic Development 2003–2005 (SPPRED). The Poverty Reduction Program in Azerbaijan has attracted an extensive and high degree of interest, matching its complexity and scope. The main objective of the SPPRED is to define and measure poverty in Azerbaijan using a variety of indicators, identify the causes of poverty, and develop a strategy to address these causes. The role of a participatory dimension in the SPPRED is to ensure a comprehensive and genuine process of consultation with the civil society.

Subject: Education, Health, Labor, Population and demographics, Poverty

Keywords: Absolute poverty, Baltics, Central Asia, Civil society, CR, Eastern Europe, Europe, Global, ISCR, Poverty line, Private sector, Public education

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    208

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2003/105

  • Stock No:

    1AZEEA0022003

  • ISBN:

    9781451802597

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685