IMF Staff Country Reports

Kenya: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

January 12, 2005

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Summary

This paper on Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) on Kenya explains macroeconomic, structural, and social policies in support of growth and poverty reduction, as well as associated external financing needs and major sources of financing. The overall objective of macroeconomic policy is to restore economic growth within a sustainable framework of low inflation and healthy balance of payments. The primary objective of the health sector reform process is to enhance accessibility and affordability of quality basic health services for all Kenyans with special emphasis on the poor and vulnerable.

Subject: Education, Expenditure, Labor, Poverty, Public financial management (PFM)

Keywords: Child labour, CR, Development partners, East Africa, Economic recovery, Government plan, Government policy, Gross domestic product, ISCR, Monetary policy, National budget, Permanent secretary, Private sector, Public expenditure, Public policy, Reform program, Resource allocation, Steering committee

Publication Details

  • Pages:

    152

  • Volume:

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  • DOI:

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  • Issue:

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  • Series:

    Country Report No. 2005/011

  • Stock No:

    1KENEA2005002

  • ISBN:

    9781451821130

  • ISSN:

    1934-7685