Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper: Update
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Summary:
This paper presents an update to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe. It discusses that a tendency toward continual growth of the unemployment levels was verified in the urban region between 2000 and 2003 while during the same period, a tendency of continual decrease in the rural zone was detected, with a few variations. The variation rate of unemployment in the urban zone during the period between 2000 and 2003 was 48 percent while the variation rate of unemployment in the rural region was 16.5 percent.
Series:
Country Report No. 2005/334
Subject:
Education Health Oil, gas and mining taxes Poverty Poverty reduction and development Poverty reduction strategy Taxes
English
Publication Date:
September 14, 2005
ISBN/ISSN:
9781451835076/1934-7685
Stock No:
1STPEA2005003
Pages:
74
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