Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)

It is essential to obtain a far more thorough understanding of how economic reforms affect household welfare, particularly the poor, and how households react to economic reform. It is therefore important to monitor the evolution of poverty levels a...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey, Katz, Alison, Rosenberg
Format: Brief
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1994/10/1614982/partners-reform-special-program-assistance-africa-spa
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spelling okr-10986-100102021-04-23T14:02:48Z Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA) Jeffrey, Katz Alison, Rosenberg ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES PARTNERSHIPS MACROECONOMIC POLICY EXTERNAL FINANCE INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY POVERTY ALLEVIATION MECHANISMS CONSTRAINTS GOVERNANCE TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE DONOR COORDINATION POLICY IMPLEMENTATION SECTOR INVESTMENT MONITORING DONOR FINANCE STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS ACCOUNTABILITY ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS AGRICULTURAL SECTOR AVERAGE ANNUAL BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BASIC EDUCATION CAPACITY BUILDING CAPITAL FORMATION COUNTRY LEVEL COUNTRY OWNERSHIP DEBT DONOR ASSISTANCE DONOR COMMUNITY ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY REFORM ECONOMIC REFORM ECONOMIC REFORMS EXCHANGE CONTROLS EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXPENDITURES FEMALE EDUCATION FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS GROWTH RATES HEALTH SERVICES HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HUMAN CAPITAL HUMAN RESOURCE IMPLEMENTING POLICY IMPORT QUOTAS IMPORTS IMPROVING GOVERNANCE INCOME INCOMES INFANT MORTALITY INFLATION INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL LEVELS LIFE EXPECTANCY MACROECONOMIC POLICIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY MACROECONOMIC STABILITY NUTRITION PARTICIPATORY APPROACH PER CAPITA INCOME POLICY REFORMS POLICY STANCE POLITICAL COMMITMENT POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION POLITICAL PARTICIPATION POVERTY ALLEVIATION POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY LEVELS POVERTY REDUCTION PRODUCERS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT PUBLIC EXPENDITURES REFORM PROGRAMS RELATIVE PRICES RULE OF LAW RURAL AREAS SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SECTOR POLICY SECTOR REFORMS SOCIAL CONDITIONS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL POLICY SOCIAL SERVICES STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT TERMS OF TRADE TIME FRAME TRANSPARENCY URBAN POOR VULNERABLE GROUPS WATER SUPPLY It is essential to obtain a far more thorough understanding of how economic reforms affect household welfare, particularly the poor, and how households react to economic reform. It is therefore important to monitor the evolution of poverty levels and social conditions over time. The Working Group on Poverty and Social Policy in the Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA) has begun this monitoring process, and is supporting information gathering and analysis at the country level. This work will be expanded. Donor support for adjustment programs will continue to be the principal objective of SPA-3. It would be misleading to assume that SPA donors can address all the development issues that confront Africa. Ultimately, the resolution of these fundamental concerns will depend on the resolve and talent of the people and governments of Sub-Saharan Africa. 2012-08-13T10:07:42Z 2012-08-13T10:07:42Z 1994-10 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1994/10/1614982/partners-reform-special-program-assistance-africa-spa http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10010 English Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research :: Brief Publications & Research Africa
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topic ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES
PARTNERSHIPS
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
EXTERNAL FINANCE
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION MECHANISMS
CONSTRAINTS
GOVERNANCE
TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
DONOR COORDINATION
POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
SECTOR INVESTMENT
MONITORING
DONOR FINANCE
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS ACCOUNTABILITY
ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AVERAGE ANNUAL
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BASIC EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL FORMATION
COUNTRY LEVEL
COUNTRY OWNERSHIP
DEBT
DONOR ASSISTANCE
DONOR COMMUNITY
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC POLICY REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
EXCHANGE CONTROLS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
FEMALE EDUCATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
IMPLEMENTING POLICY
IMPORT QUOTAS
IMPORTS
IMPROVING GOVERNANCE
INCOME
INCOMES
INFANT MORTALITY
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL LEVELS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
NUTRITION
PARTICIPATORY APPROACH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY STANCE
POLITICAL COMMITMENT
POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ASSESSMENTS
POVERTY LEVELS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRODUCERS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
REFORM PROGRAMS
RELATIVE PRICES
RULE OF LAW
RURAL AREAS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SECTOR POLICY
SECTOR REFORMS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL SERVICES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
TERMS OF TRADE
TIME FRAME
TRANSPARENCY
URBAN POOR
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WATER SUPPLY
spellingShingle ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES
PARTNERSHIPS
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
EXTERNAL FINANCE
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
POVERTY ALLEVIATION MECHANISMS
CONSTRAINTS
GOVERNANCE
TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
DONOR COORDINATION
POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
SECTOR INVESTMENT
MONITORING
DONOR FINANCE
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS ACCOUNTABILITY
ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
AVERAGE ANNUAL
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
BASIC EDUCATION
CAPACITY BUILDING
CAPITAL FORMATION
COUNTRY LEVEL
COUNTRY OWNERSHIP
DEBT
DONOR ASSISTANCE
DONOR COMMUNITY
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC POLICY REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORM
ECONOMIC REFORMS
EXCHANGE CONTROLS
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXPENDITURES
FEMALE EDUCATION
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORMS
GROWTH RATES
HEALTH SERVICES
HOUSEHOLD WELFARE
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN RESOURCE
IMPLEMENTING POLICY
IMPORT QUOTAS
IMPORTS
IMPROVING GOVERNANCE
INCOME
INCOMES
INFANT MORTALITY
INFLATION
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INTEREST RATES
INTERNATIONAL LEVELS
LIFE EXPECTANCY
MACROECONOMIC POLICIES
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
MACROECONOMIC STABILITY
NUTRITION
PARTICIPATORY APPROACH
PER CAPITA INCOME
POLICY REFORMS
POLICY STANCE
POLITICAL COMMITMENT
POLITICAL LIBERALIZATION
POLITICAL PARTICIPATION
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
POVERTY ASSESSMENTS
POVERTY LEVELS
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRODUCERS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE MANAGEMENT
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
REFORM PROGRAMS
RELATIVE PRICES
RULE OF LAW
RURAL AREAS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SECTOR POLICY
SECTOR REFORMS
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL POLICY
SOCIAL SERVICES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
TERMS OF TRADE
TIME FRAME
TRANSPARENCY
URBAN POOR
VULNERABLE GROUPS
WATER SUPPLY
Jeffrey, Katz
Alison, Rosenberg
Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
geographic_facet Africa
relation Africa Region Findings & Good Practice Infobriefs
description It is essential to obtain a far more thorough understanding of how economic reforms affect household welfare, particularly the poor, and how households react to economic reform. It is therefore important to monitor the evolution of poverty levels and social conditions over time. The Working Group on Poverty and Social Policy in the Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA) has begun this monitoring process, and is supporting information gathering and analysis at the country level. This work will be expanded. Donor support for adjustment programs will continue to be the principal objective of SPA-3. It would be misleading to assume that SPA donors can address all the development issues that confront Africa. Ultimately, the resolution of these fundamental concerns will depend on the resolve and talent of the people and governments of Sub-Saharan Africa.
format Publications & Research :: Brief
author Jeffrey, Katz
Alison, Rosenberg
author_facet Jeffrey, Katz
Alison, Rosenberg
author_sort Jeffrey, Katz
title Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
title_short Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
title_full Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
title_fullStr Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
title_full_unstemmed Partners in Reform : The Special Program of Assistance for Africa (SPA)
title_sort partners in reform : the special program of assistance for africa (spa)
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1994/10/1614982/partners-reform-special-program-assistance-africa-spa
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/10010
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