## Vietnam: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

_IMF Staff Country Reports, February 13, 2004_

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## Bibliographic details
- Published: February 13, 2004
- Series: IMF Staff Country Reports
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451840261.002

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### Summary
- This paper assesses the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper of Vietnam, known as the Comprehensive Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy (CPRGS).
- The CPRGS is described as an action program to achieve economic growth and poverty reduction objectives.
- The paper reviews the objectives and tasks of socio-economic development and poverty reduction.
- The government of Vietnam takes poverty reduction as a cutting-through objective in the process of country socio-economic development and declares its commitment to implement the Millennium Development Goals and poverty reduction objectives.

### Major findings and assessment
- The CPRGS is presented as the central framework for linking economic growth with poverty reduction.
- The paper emphasizes poverty reduction as a cross-cutting objective across socio-economic development policies.
- The assessment focuses on objectives and tasks related to socio-economic development and poverty reduction.

### Thematic coverage and keywords
- Subject areas: Education, Infrastructure, National accounts, Poverty, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy.
- Keywords: CR, economic growth, ethnic minority, financial support, Global, Infrastructure, investment funds, ISCR, Mekong, natural resources, official development assistance, poverty reduction, Poverty reduction, Poverty reduction and development, Poverty reduction strategy.

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