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  "title": "Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper",
  "publication": "IMF Staff Country Reports, January 14, 2004",
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  "summary": "Poverty in Dominica exhibits the following: poor households tend to be larger than nonpoor households; poor households contain proportionately fewer persons of working age, and there is no significant difference in the gender distribution of poverty in the country.",
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      "heading": "Summary findings",
      "content": "- Poverty in Dominica exhibits the following: poor households tend to be larger than nonpoor households.\n- Poor households contain proportionately fewer persons of working age.\n- There is no significant difference in the gender distribution of poverty in the country."
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      "heading": "Challenges and strategy objectives",
      "content": "- Foster growth and private sector employment.\n- Achieve fiscal and broader economic stability.\n- Build a dynamic, accountable, and effective public service to provide a strong basis for the sustainable and integrated political, social, and economic development of Dominica."
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      "heading": "Subjects and keywords",
      "content": "- Subject: Education, Expenditure, Fiscal stance, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy\n- Keywords: budget constraint, Caribbean, country, CR, Dominica, government, government initiative, government of Dominica, government rate, government's position, income support, indigence, indigence line, ISCR, poverty line, Poverty reduction strategy, private sector\n\nSource: Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (IMF Staff Country Reports, 2004).\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - ISCR/04/7\n  - Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - ISCR/04/7 (Markdown version){rel=\"alternate\" type=\"text/markdown\"}\n  - Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - ISCR/04/7 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}"
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    "Published: January 14, 2004",
    "Series: IMF Staff Country Reports",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451810844.002",
    "Poor households contain proportionately fewer persons of working age.",
    "There is no significant difference in the gender distribution of poverty in the country.",
    "Foster growth and private sector employment.",
    "Achieve fiscal and broader economic stability.",
    "Build a dynamic, accountable, and effective public service to provide a strong basis for the sustainable and integrated political, social, and economic development of Dominica.",
    "Subject: Education, Expenditure, Fiscal stance, Health, Poverty, Poverty reduction strategy",
    "Keywords: budget constraint, Caribbean, country, CR, Dominica, government, government initiative, government of Dominica, government rate, government's position, income support, indigence, indigence line, ISCR, poverty line, Poverty reduction strategy, private sector",
    "**Dominica: Interim Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper - ISCR/04/7**"
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