Sri Lanka - Poverty Assessment : Engendering Growth with Equity, Opportunities and Challenges

This report on poverty assessment in Sri Lanka establishes that the development story in Sri Lanka is one of mixed success. The country is on par with middle income countries and Millennium Development Goal timetables for universal primary school e...

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Main Author:	World Bank
Format:	Poverty Assessment
Language:	English en_US
Published:	Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO EDUCATION ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY ACCESS TO INFRASTRUCTURE AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ALCOHOLISM ANNUAL GROWTH ANNUAL GROWTH RATE CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM CASH TRANSFERS CHILD MORTALITY CHILD NUTRITION CLEAN WATER CONFLICT CONSUMPTION DATA CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE CONSUMPTION MEASURE CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION POVERTY CROSS-COUNTRY ANALYSIS DATA SETS DETERMINANTS OF POVERTY DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES DISADVANTAGED AREAS DISEASES DIVERSIFICATION DROUGHT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIC SHOCKS EDUCATION EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT EDUCATIONAL INDICATORS EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYMENT STATUS ESTIMATES OF POVERTY ESTIMATION TECHNIQUES EXTERNAL MIGRATION FAMILY MEMBERS FAMILY SIZE FARMER FARMERS FERTILITY FOOD AVAILABILITY FOOD EXPENDITURES GENDER PARITY GINI COEFFICIENT GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS GROWTH ELASTICITY HEADCOUNT RATIO HEALTH HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH FACILITIES HEALTH OUTCOMES HIGH CONCENTRATION HIGH GROWTH HOSPITAL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION HOUSEHOLD DISTRIBUTION HOUSEHOLD HEAD HOUSEHOLD HEADS HOUSEHOLD INCOME HOUSEHOLD LEVEL HOUSEHOLD SURVEY HOUSING HUMAN DEVELOPMENT IMMUNIZATION INCOME INCOME GROUPS INCOME INCREASE INCOME POVERTY INCOME QUINTILE INEQUALITY INEQUALITY MEASURES INFANT INFORMATION SYSTEMS INTERNAL MIGRATION LABOR FORCE LABOR MARKET LITERACY RATES LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS LIVING STANDARDS MALNUTRITION MATERNAL HEALTH MEASUREMENT OF POVERTY MEASURING POVERTY MIGRANT MIGRANTS MIGRATION MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOAL NATURAL DISASTERS NONFARM INCOME NUTRITIONAL STATUS PEACE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA EXPENDITURE PER CAPITA INCOME POOR POOR AREAS POOR GAP POOR HOUSEHOLDS POOR NUTRITION POOR POPULATION POOR RURAL AREAS POORER DISTRICTS POPULATION CENSUS POPULATION DENSITY POPULATION GROWTH POPULATION GROWTH RATE POPULATION SHARE POVERTY ANALYSIS POVERTY ASSESSMENT POVERTY ESTIMATES POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATE POVERTY HEADCOUNT RATES POVERTY INCIDENCE POVERTY INDICES POVERTY LINE POVERTY LINES POVERTY MAP POVERTY MAPPING POVERTY MAPS POVERTY MEASUREMENT POVERTY PROFILES POVERTY RATE POVERTY RATES POVERTY REDUCTION POVERTY TRAPS PRIMARY EDUCATION PRIMARY SCHOOL PUBLIC SERVICES RATES OF GROWTH REDUCED POVERTY REGIONAL INEQUALITIES REGIONAL INEQUALITY REMITTANCE REMITTANCES REMOTE REMOTE AREAS REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES RURAL RURAL ACCESS RURAL AREAS RURAL DEVELOPMENT RURAL EMPLOYMENT RURAL ENTREPRENEURS RURAL HOUSEHOLD RURAL HOUSEHOLDS RURAL POOR RURAL POPULATION RURAL POVERTY RURAL SECTOR SAFE WATER SANITATION SCHOOL STUDENTS SCHOOLING SECONDARY SCHOOL SELF-EMPLOYMENT SKILL LEVEL SKILLED WORKERS SOCIAL PROGRAMS SOCIAL WELFARE TARGETING TEACHER SHORTAGES TERTIARY EDUCATION TRADE UNIONS TRANSPORTATION TUBERCULOSIS UNDERSTANDING OF POVERTY UNEMPLOYMENT UPWARD ECONOMIC MOBILITY URBAN AREAS URBAN CENTER URBAN CENTERS URBAN GROWTH URBAN MIGRATION URBAN POPULATION URBAN POVERTY VEGETABLES VICIOUS CYCLE VULNERABILITY VULNERABILITY TO POVERTY WAGE EMPLOYMENT WELFARE INDICATORS WELFARE PROGRAMS WORKFORCE
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Sri Lanka - Poverty Assessment : Engendering Growth with Equity, Opportunities and Challenges

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