Islamic Republic of Mauritania: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report
October 10, 2003
Summary
The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper, whose implementation has now reached the second year, has been the key instrument in Mauritania's economic, social, and institutional development policy. The pursuit of policies to accelerate growth, maintain macroeconomic stability, and enhance the competitiveness of the economy have thus made it possible to attain an economic growth rate of about 3.3 percent notwithstanding an unfavorable international economic climate. Annual inflation has been contained at 4 percent.
Subject: Income inequality, Infrastructure, National accounts, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy
Keywords: CR, Global, governance, Income inequality, ISCR, poverty breakdown, poverty pocket, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy, poverty-reducing program, private sector, private sector consultation, private sector representative, program, PRSP, PRSP implementation, public policy, quality control, reform program, standard of living, targeted program, training, transaction costs
Pages:
75
Volume:
2003
DOI:
Issue:
316
Series:
Country Report No. 2003/316
Stock No:
1MRTEA0062003
ISBN:
9781451827545
ISSN:
1934-7685





