Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007

Cambodia's changing distribution of income-related outcomes is consistent with the process of transition from a planned to an open market economy, and the accompanying growth of incomes. This transformation has promoted better resource realloc...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Poverty Study
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
GDP
WAR
WTO
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7712028/cambodia-sharing-growth-equity-development-cambodia
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spelling okr-10986-77222021-04-23T14:02:37Z Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007 World Bank ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE ACCESS TO JUSTICE AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURE ANTENATAL CARE BASIC EDUCATION CARE DURING PREGNANCY CHILD CARE CHILD SURVIVAL CIVIL WAR CONCENTRATION OF LAND CONFLICT CONSUMER GOODS CROP YIELDS DEBT DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY DISABILITIES DOMESTIC VIOLENCE DRINKING WATER DROPOUT ECONOMIC COOPERATION ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY FAMILIES FARM EMPLOYMENT FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT GDP GENDER EQUITY GENDER GAPS GINI COEFFICIENT GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT HEALTH CARE HEALTH INDICATORS HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITAL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT HYGIENE ILLNESS INCOME INEQUALITY MEASURES INFANT INFANT MORTALITY INFANT MORTALITY RATE INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION IRRIGATION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKETS LAND DISTRIBUTION LAND MANAGEMENT LAND OWNERSHIP LAND TENURE LAND TITLES LAND TITLING LITERACY RATES MALNUTRITION MARKET ECONOMY MATERNAL MORTALITY MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE MINISTRY OF EDUCATION MINISTRY OF HEALTH MOTHER OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PACIFIC REGION PARTICIPATION IN DECISION PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT PEACE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POLICY IMPLICATIONS POOR POOR AREAS POOR CHILDREN POOR GAP POOR HEALTH POOR HOUSEHOLDS POPULATION DISTRIBUTION POSITIVE EFFECTS POVERTY LINE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PRIMARY SCHOOLS PROGRESS PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING REMOTE VILLAGES REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE RESPECT RURAL RURAL AREAS RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL INEQUALITY RURAL LIVING STANDARDS RURAL POPULATION RURAL ROADS SANITATION SCALE EFFECT SCHOOL ENROLMENT SCHOOLING SECONDARY EDUCATION SERVICE DELIVERY SERVICE UTILIZATION SMALL FARMS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT STATISTICAL ANALYSIS STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION SUBSISTENCE TOTAL POVERTY TOTAL POVERTY LINE TUBERCULOSIS UNFPA URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTERS URBAN POPULATIONS USER FEES VACCINATION WAGES WAR WEALTH WEALTH GROUPS WTO Cambodia's changing distribution of income-related outcomes is consistent with the process of transition from a planned to an open market economy, and the accompanying growth of incomes. This transformation has promoted better resource reallocation, expanded the spectrum of gainful activities, and widened the distribution of earnings. Aided by robust economic growth and improved capacity for implementing public policies, Cambodia has seen most other welfare outcomes (notably health and education indicators) become more equal over time. While a radical shift of development strategy is not necessary, improvements in public spending and selected interventions can further promote equality of opportunity, and public policies can promote an expansion of private investment opportunities. The findings of the report point to the following sets of government actions: (i) continuing economic reform to promote investments and sustain growth; (ii) protecting land tenure through systemic titling, and addressing landlessness related poverty through various measures (e.g., social land concessions; non-farm employment); (iii) building upon progress to date with further improvements in the quantity, quality and affordability of schooling and healthcare; and underpinning service delivery reforms with stronger and more responsive state institutions through continued reforms of public financial management and merit-based civil service pay. 2012-06-11T20:21:44Z 2012-06-11T20:21:44Z 2007-06-04 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7712028/cambodia-sharing-growth-equity-development-cambodia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7722 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Poverty Study Economic & Sector Work East Asia and Pacific Cambodia
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topic ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURE
ANTENATAL CARE
BASIC EDUCATION
CARE DURING PREGNANCY
CHILD CARE
CHILD SURVIVAL
CIVIL WAR
CONCENTRATION OF LAND
CONFLICT
CONSUMER GOODS
CROP YIELDS
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISABILITIES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DRINKING WATER
DROPOUT
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
FAMILIES
FARM EMPLOYMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GDP
GENDER EQUITY
GENDER GAPS
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH INDICATORS
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITAL
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HYGIENE
ILLNESS
INCOME
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
IRRIGATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAND DISTRIBUTION
LAND MANAGEMENT
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND TENURE
LAND TITLES
LAND TITLING
LITERACY RATES
MALNUTRITION
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
PACIFIC REGION
PARTICIPATION IN DECISION
PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT
PEACE
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POOR
POOR AREAS
POOR CHILDREN
POOR GAP
POOR HEALTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
POSITIVE EFFECTS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
REMOTE VILLAGES
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE
RESPECT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INEQUALITY
RURAL LIVING STANDARDS
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL ROADS
SANITATION
SCALE EFFECT
SCHOOL ENROLMENT
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE UTILIZATION
SMALL FARMS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
SUBSISTENCE
TOTAL POVERTY
TOTAL POVERTY LINE
TUBERCULOSIS
UNFPA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN POPULATIONS
USER FEES
VACCINATION
WAGES
WAR
WEALTH
WEALTH GROUPS
WTO
spellingShingle ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE
ACCESS TO JUSTICE
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURE
ANTENATAL CARE
BASIC EDUCATION
CARE DURING PREGNANCY
CHILD CARE
CHILD SURVIVAL
CIVIL WAR
CONCENTRATION OF LAND
CONFLICT
CONSUMER GOODS
CROP YIELDS
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT PROCESSES
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
DISABILITIES
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DRINKING WATER
DROPOUT
ECONOMIC COOPERATION
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
EQUALITY OF OPPORTUNITY
FAMILIES
FARM EMPLOYMENT
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT
GDP
GENDER EQUITY
GENDER GAPS
GINI COEFFICIENT
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH INDICATORS
HEALTH OUTCOMES
HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITAL
HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
HOUSEHOLD SURVEY
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSING
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HYGIENE
ILLNESS
INCOME
INEQUALITY MEASURES
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ORGANISATION
IRRIGATION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKETS
LAND DISTRIBUTION
LAND MANAGEMENT
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND TENURE
LAND TITLES
LAND TITLING
LITERACY RATES
MALNUTRITION
MARKET ECONOMY
MATERNAL MORTALITY
MATERNAL MORTALITY RATE
MINISTRY OF EDUCATION
MINISTRY OF HEALTH
MOTHER
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
PACIFIC REGION
PARTICIPATION IN DECISION
PARTICIPATORY POVERTY ASSESSMENT
PEACE
PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
POLICY IMPLICATIONS
POOR
POOR AREAS
POOR CHILDREN
POOR GAP
POOR HEALTH
POOR HOUSEHOLDS
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION
POSITIVE EFFECTS
POVERTY LINE
POVERTY RATES
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIMARY EDUCATION
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRIMARY SCHOOLS
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC PERCEPTIONS
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
REMOTE VILLAGES
REPRODUCTIVE HEALTHCARE
RESPECT
RURAL
RURAL AREAS
RURAL HOUSEHOLDS
RURAL INEQUALITY
RURAL LIVING STANDARDS
RURAL POPULATION
RURAL ROADS
SANITATION
SCALE EFFECT
SCHOOL ENROLMENT
SCHOOLING
SECONDARY EDUCATION
SERVICE DELIVERY
SERVICE UTILIZATION
SMALL FARMS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION
SUBSISTENCE
TOTAL POVERTY
TOTAL POVERTY LINE
TUBERCULOSIS
UNFPA
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CENTERS
URBAN POPULATIONS
USER FEES
VACCINATION
WAGES
WAR
WEALTH
WEALTH GROUPS
WTO
World Bank
Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
geographic_facet East Asia and Pacific
Cambodia
description Cambodia's changing distribution of income-related outcomes is consistent with the process of transition from a planned to an open market economy, and the accompanying growth of incomes. This transformation has promoted better resource reallocation, expanded the spectrum of gainful activities, and widened the distribution of earnings. Aided by robust economic growth and improved capacity for implementing public policies, Cambodia has seen most other welfare outcomes (notably health and education indicators) become more equal over time. While a radical shift of development strategy is not necessary, improvements in public spending and selected interventions can further promote equality of opportunity, and public policies can promote an expansion of private investment opportunities. The findings of the report point to the following sets of government actions: (i) continuing economic reform to promote investments and sustain growth; (ii) protecting land tenure through systemic titling, and addressing landlessness related poverty through various measures (e.g., social land concessions; non-farm employment); (iii) building upon progress to date with further improvements in the quantity, quality and affordability of schooling and healthcare; and underpinning service delivery reforms with stronger and more responsive state institutions through continued reforms of public financial management and merit-based civil service pay.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Poverty Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
title_short Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
title_full Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
title_fullStr Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
title_full_unstemmed Cambodia - Sharing growth : Equity and Development in Cambodia, Equity Report 2007
title_sort cambodia - sharing growth : equity and development in cambodia, equity report 2007
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/7712028/cambodia-sharing-growth-equity-development-cambodia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7722
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