Uganda: Selected Issues and Statistical Appendix

Publication Date:

October 20, 1999

Summary:

This Selected Issues paper and Statistical Appendix analyzes poverty and social development in Uganda. The paper reviews recent poverty and inequality trends, examines how poor people are coping with risk and vulnerability, analyzes the relationship between economic growth, structural reform and poverty, and describes the government policies in these areas. The paper also provides a brief overview of major institutional developments in Uganda’s financial sector since 1993 with regard to the legal, accounting, and general regulatory framework in which financial institutions operate.

Series:

Country Report No. 1999/116

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

October 20, 1999

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451838633/1934-7685

Stock No:

1UGAEA0011999

Pages:

121

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