Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
The purpose of this Poverty Assessment is to provide background material and analysis that will assist the Government in designing this strategy, but it is not itself designed to formulate the strategy. Chapter 1 looks at the macro situation in his...
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okr-10986-155322021-04-23T14:03:13Z Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes World Bank AGRICULTURE APARTMENTS BASIC NEEDS CENTRAL BANK COMPARING POVERTY CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION INFORMATION CONSUMPTION LEVEL DATA SETS DEFLATION DURABLE GOODS EQUIVALENCE SCALE EXPENDITURE DATA EXPENDITURE INFORMATION FINANCIAL MARKETS FISH FOOD COMPONENT FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD ITEM GDP GENDER GEOGRAPHIC AREA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HOMEOWNERS HOMES HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSES HOUSING INCOME INEQUALITY MEASURES INSURANCE LABOR MARKETS LEISURE LOTTERIES MEAN VALUE MEDICAL SERVICES MONTHLY EXPENDITURE MORTALITY NON- FOOD COMPONENT NON- FOOD ITEMS NON-FOOD COMPONENTS OIL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA COST POOR COUNTRIES POPULATION GROUPS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY COMPARISONS POVERTY LINES POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE CHANGES PRICE DIFFERENCES PRICE INDEXES PRICE INFORMATION PRIVATE INSURANCE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PURCHASE PRICE PURCHASING POWER REGIONAL PRICE INDEX RENTAL HOUSING RENTING RURAL AREA RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL PROTECTION URBAN AREAS USE VALUE POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY REDUCTION FERTILITY RATES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RURAL POVERTY CHILD NUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN INFANT MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY PARASITIC DISEASES FOREIGN CAPITAL ILLITERACY RATES SOCIAL SERVICES PRIMARY EDUCATION RURAL INCOME NUTRITION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS EXTERNAL DEBT ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR HEALTH RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY NONFARM INCOME MACROECONOMIC STABILITY POPULATION INCREASE GENDER EQUALITY The purpose of this Poverty Assessment is to provide background material and analysis that will assist the Government in designing this strategy, but it is not itself designed to formulate the strategy. Chapter 1 looks at the macro situation in historical perspective, including structural reform during the 1990s, and the current debt and balance of payments situation. Chapter 2 examines poverty in Nicaragua today and during 1993-98 and includes the results of a qualitative assessment of poverty. Chapter 3 looks at public expenditures in the social sectors and their impact on poverty. Chapter 4 looks at rural poverty and agriculture, while Chapter 5 lays out key issues that would be important to address in a poverty reduction strategy. Some key priorities emerge from the analysis that should be considered: 1) Broad-based growth is essential to reduce poverty. 2) Poverty reduction is limited by population growth. 3) Sustaining rural income growth. 4) Improvements are needed in the public sector to build strong programs that reach the poor. 5) Foreign capital inflows distort expenditures. 6) Donors share the responsibility with the Government to reconsider priorities in order to ensure greater impact of development assistance on poverty reduction. 7) Sustaining the provision of basic social services and building human capital. 8) Establishing effective social protection mechanisms for the poor. 2013-09-03T19:57:40Z 2013-09-03T19:57:40Z 2001-02-21 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/02/1121169/nicaragua-poverty-assessment-challenges-opportunities-poverty-reduction-vol-2-2-annexes http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15532 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report Economic & Sector Work Latin America & Caribbean Nicaragua |
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AGRICULTURE APARTMENTS BASIC NEEDS CENTRAL BANK COMPARING POVERTY CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION INFORMATION CONSUMPTION LEVEL DATA SETS DEFLATION DURABLE GOODS EQUIVALENCE SCALE EXPENDITURE DATA EXPENDITURE INFORMATION FINANCIAL MARKETS FISH FOOD COMPONENT FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD ITEM GDP GENDER GEOGRAPHIC AREA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HOMEOWNERS HOMES HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSES HOUSING INCOME INEQUALITY MEASURES INSURANCE LABOR MARKETS LEISURE LOTTERIES MEAN VALUE MEDICAL SERVICES MONTHLY EXPENDITURE MORTALITY NON- FOOD COMPONENT NON- FOOD ITEMS NON-FOOD COMPONENTS OIL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA COST POOR COUNTRIES POPULATION GROUPS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY COMPARISONS POVERTY LINES POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE CHANGES PRICE DIFFERENCES PRICE INDEXES PRICE INFORMATION PRIVATE INSURANCE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PURCHASE PRICE PURCHASING POWER REGIONAL PRICE INDEX RENTAL HOUSING RENTING RURAL AREA RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL PROTECTION URBAN AREAS USE VALUE POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY REDUCTION FERTILITY RATES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RURAL POVERTY CHILD NUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN INFANT MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY PARASITIC DISEASES FOREIGN CAPITAL ILLITERACY RATES SOCIAL SERVICES PRIMARY EDUCATION RURAL INCOME NUTRITION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS EXTERNAL DEBT ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR HEALTH RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY NONFARM INCOME MACROECONOMIC STABILITY POPULATION INCREASE GENDER EQUALITY |
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AGRICULTURE APARTMENTS BASIC NEEDS CENTRAL BANK COMPARING POVERTY CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE CONSUMPTION INFORMATION CONSUMPTION LEVEL DATA SETS DEFLATION DURABLE GOODS EQUIVALENCE SCALE EXPENDITURE DATA EXPENDITURE INFORMATION FINANCIAL MARKETS FISH FOOD COMPONENT FOOD CONSUMPTION FOOD ITEM GDP GENDER GEOGRAPHIC AREA GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HOMEOWNERS HOMES HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS HOUSEHOLD SIZE HOUSEHOLD WELFARE HOUSES HOUSING INCOME INEQUALITY MEASURES INSURANCE LABOR MARKETS LEISURE LOTTERIES MEAN VALUE MEDICAL SERVICES MONTHLY EXPENDITURE MORTALITY NON- FOOD COMPONENT NON- FOOD ITEMS NON-FOOD COMPONENTS OIL PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA COST POOR COUNTRIES POPULATION GROUPS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY COMPARISONS POVERTY LINES POVERTY REDUCTION PRICE CHANGES PRICE DIFFERENCES PRICE INDEXES PRICE INFORMATION PRIVATE INSURANCE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC HEALTH PURCHASE PRICE PURCHASING POWER REGIONAL PRICE INDEX RENTAL HOUSING RENTING RURAL AREA RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SOCIAL PROTECTION URBAN AREAS USE VALUE POVERTY ASSESSMENTS POVERTY REDUCTION FERTILITY RATES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RURAL POVERTY CHILD NUTRITION MALNUTRITION IN CHILDREN INFANT MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY PARASITIC DISEASES FOREIGN CAPITAL ILLITERACY RATES SOCIAL SERVICES PRIMARY EDUCATION RURAL INCOME NUTRITION PROGRAMS SOCIAL PROTECTION SYSTEMS EXTERNAL DEBT ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE PUBLIC EXPENDITURES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR EDUCATION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES FOR HEALTH RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY NONFARM INCOME MACROECONOMIC STABILITY POPULATION INCREASE GENDER EQUALITY World Bank Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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The purpose of this Poverty Assessment
is to provide background material and analysis that will
assist the Government in designing this strategy, but it is
not itself designed to formulate the strategy. Chapter 1
looks at the macro situation in historical perspective,
including structural reform during the 1990s, and the
current debt and balance of payments situation. Chapter 2
examines poverty in Nicaragua today and during 1993-98 and
includes the results of a qualitative assessment of poverty.
Chapter 3 looks at public expenditures in the social sectors
and their impact on poverty. Chapter 4 looks at rural
poverty and agriculture, while Chapter 5 lays out key issues
that would be important to address in a poverty reduction
strategy. Some key priorities emerge from the analysis that
should be considered: 1) Broad-based growth is essential to
reduce poverty. 2) Poverty reduction is limited by
population growth. 3) Sustaining rural income growth. 4)
Improvements are needed in the public sector to build strong
programs that reach the poor. 5) Foreign capital inflows
distort expenditures. 6) Donors share the responsibility
with the Government to reconsider priorities in order to
ensure greater impact of development assistance on poverty
reduction. 7) Sustaining the provision of basic social
services and building human capital. 8) Establishing
effective social protection mechanisms for the poor. |
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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes |
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nicaragua poverty assessment : challenges and opportunities for poverty reduction, volume 2. annexes |
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