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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Format: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report
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Published: Washington, DC 2013
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GDP
OIL
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spelling 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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topic 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
spellingShingle 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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Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
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description 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.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Pre-2003 Economic or Sector Report
author World Bank
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title Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
title_short Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
title_full Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
title_fullStr Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
title_full_unstemmed Nicaragua Poverty Assessment : Challenges and Opportunities for Poverty Reduction, Volume 2. Annexes
title_sort nicaragua poverty assessment : challenges and opportunities for poverty reduction, volume 2. annexes
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2001/02/1121169/nicaragua-poverty-assessment-challenges-opportunities-poverty-reduction-vol-2-2-annexes
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