Cape Verde: Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy Paper – II

Publication Date:

July 24, 2008

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

This paper focuses on Poverty Reduction and Growth Strategy Paper–II (GPRSP II) for Cape Verde. The GPRSP II is formulated with reference to five major strategic aims concerning good governance, human capital, competitiveness, infrastructure building, and social cohesion. In identifying and pursuing these aims, the country seeks to improve its performance with respect to the established objectives and targets. The central objective of poverty reduction rests primarily upon structural policies linked to the promotion of inclusive economic growth, complemented by redistributive policies that are socially compensatory and focused on groups with high vulnerability.

Series:

Country Report No. 2008/242

Subject:

English

Publication Date:

July 24, 2008

ISBN/ISSN:

9781451809473/1934-7685

Stock No:

1CPVEA2008002

Pages:

158

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