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  "title": "Georgia: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report",
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  "summary": "This report is based on the progress of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program (EDPRP) in Georgia. It highlights the status of measures intended for rapid and sustainable economic development in the country through further fine-tuning of administrative mechanisms, increase of transparency, improvement of the business climate, and liberalization of the economy. It explains the ongoing and planed reforms in the sectoral spectrum and rehabilitation of post-conflict zones. Economic processes have developed positively resulting in acceleration of the economic growth rate in the country.",
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      "heading": "Summary",
      "content": "- Report based on the progress of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program (EDPRP) in Georgia.\n- Highlights status of measures intended for rapid and sustainable economic development through:\n  - further fine-tuning of administrative mechanisms,\n  - increase of transparency,\n  - improvement of the business climate,\n  - liberalization of the economy.\n- Explains ongoing and planned reforms in the sectoral spectrum and rehabilitation of post-conflict zones.\n- Concludes that economic processes have developed positively resulting in acceleration of the economic growth rate in the country."
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      "heading": "Key findings and themes",
      "content": "- Focus areas:\n  - Education\n  - Expenditure\n  - Labor\n  - Population and demographics\n  - Poverty\n- Keywords and specific areas referenced: air transportation; awarded state voucher; communication company; CR; deregulation reform; executive authorities; Global; government of Georgia; international airport; ISCR; management system; motor transport; poverty level; State budget; State budget allocation; State curriculum; State program; State sector priority.\n- Emphasis on:\n  - Fine-tuning administrative mechanisms\n  - Increasing transparency\n  - Improving the business climate\n  - Economic liberalization\n  - Sectoral reforms and post-conflict rehabilitation"
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      "heading": "Policy measures and reforms described",
      "content": "- Administrative and institutional measures aimed at enabling rapid and sustainable growth.\n- Measures to increase transparency in governance and public administration.\n- Reforms to improve the business climate, including deregulation reform.\n- Liberalization steps across the economy to stimulate private sector development.\n- Sectoral reforms and rehabilitation efforts targeted at post-conflict zones."
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      "content": "- Publication date: October 19, 2006\n- Series: Country Report No. 2006/360\n- Issue: 360\n- Volume: 2006\n- Pages: 81\n- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451814620.002\n- Stock No: 1GEOEA2006004\n- ISBN: 9781451814620\n- ISSN: 1934-7685\n- Format referenced: IMF Staff Country Reports\n- Additional note: IMF eLibrary offers over 25,000 IMF publications in multiple formats.\n\nSource: Georgia: Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Progress Report (IMF Staff Country Reports), October 19, 2006.\n\n---\n\n Content in this bundle\n\n- Cr06360\n  - Cr06360 (PDF){rel=\"external\" type=\"application/pdf\"}\n\n---\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/publications/cr/issues/2016/12/31/georgia-poverty-reduction-strategy-paper-progress-report-19996"
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    "Report based on the progress of the Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Program (EDPRP) in Georgia.",
    "Highlights status of measures intended for rapid and sustainable economic development through:",
    "Explains ongoing and planned reforms in the sectoral spectrum and rehabilitation of post-conflict zones.",
    "Concludes that economic processes have developed positively resulting in acceleration of the economic growth rate in the country.",
    "Focus areas:",
    "Keywords and specific areas referenced: air transportation; awarded state voucher; communication company; CR; deregulation reform; executive authorities; Global; government of Georgia; international airport; ISCR; management system; motor transport; poverty level; State budget; State budget allocation; State curriculum; State program; State sector priority.",
    "Emphasis on:",
    "Administrative and institutional measures aimed at enabling rapid and sustainable growth.",
    "Measures to increase transparency in governance and public administration.",
    "Reforms to improve the business climate, including deregulation reform.",
    "Liberalization steps across the economy to stimulate private sector development.",
    "Sectoral reforms and rehabilitation efforts targeted at post-conflict zones.",
    "Publication date: October 19, 2006",
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    "Issue: 360",
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    "Pages: 81",
    "DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781451814620.002",
    "Stock No: 1GEOEA2006004",
    "ISBN: 9781451814620",
    "ISSN: 1934-7685",
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