Kyrgyz Republic

Over the last decade, the Kyrgyz Republic experienced volatile but positive economic growth. Since the early 2000s, the share of working age population has been growing robustly and foreign labor markets have been an important source of employment. The Kyrgyz Republic has achieved large reductions in poverty over the past decade, but in recent years progress has diminished. During 2003-2012, the Kyrgyz Republic saw significant convergence between urban and rural poverty rates. Poverty reduction during 2003-2013 was driven mostly by growth rather than redistribution.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report biblioteca
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015-05-21
Subjects:SANITATION, POVERTY THRESHOLD, INFANT MORTALITY RATES, LIVING STANDARDS, PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION, STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION, POVERTY POVERTY, RISKS, CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES, HOUSEHOLD SIZE, HOUSEHOLD SURVEY, POVERTY LINE, ECONOMIC GROWTH, POVERTY LEVELS, INCOME POVERTY, INCOME, MILK, SCHOOLING, POVERTY INDICES, HEALTH EXPENDITURES, POVERTY RATES, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, POVERTY ESTIMATES, TOTAL POVERTY, ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION, DEATH, FAMILY MEMBERS, NATIONAL POVERTY, RURAL LABOR, POVERTY GAP INDEX, POORER HOUSEHOLDS, CONSUMPTION AGGREGATE, ELECTRICITY PAYMENTS, SOCIAL ASSISTANCE, RURAL POPULATION, RURAL POOR, MEASURES, DRIVERS OF POVERTY REDUCTION, NATIONAL POVERTY LINES, OBLAST POVERTY RATES, LIFE EXPECTANCY, TRANSIENT POOR, REGION, MATERNAL MORTALITY, POVERTY REDUCTION, POVERTY INDICATOR, POOR FAMILIES, HOUSEHOLD HEAD, POVERTY GAP, POVERTY REDUCING, INCOME GROWTH, FOOD PRICE, CHILD HEALTH CARE, FARM EMPLOYMENT, POVERTY INCIDENCE, TRANSFERS, RURAL BUSINESS, DOMESTIC EMPLOYMENT, HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION, ACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES, HOUSEHOLD INCOME, POVERTY STATUS, ESTIMATES OF POVERTY, CHRONIC POVERTY, CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURE, HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS, FOOD EXPENDITURES, SOCIAL PROTECTION, CONSUMPTION POVERTY, RURAL WAGES, CHANGES IN POVERTY, DIMENSIONS OF POVERTY, CONSUMPTION QUINTILES, FOOD PRODUCTS, POVERTY PROFILE, PENSION INCOME, FOOD ITEMS, RURAL GAP, UNEMPLOYMENT, INFANT MORTALITY, POVERTY LINES, CONSUMPTION, HUMAN CAPITAL, POVERTY INDEX, RURAL SECTOR, REDUCTION IN POVERTY, POVERTY MEASUREMENT, POOR GROUPS, CHRONICALLY POOR, BASIC INFRASTRUCTURE, RURAL POVERTY RATES, RURAL POVERTY, ABSOLUTE POVERTY, TRANSFER AMOUNTS, AGRICULTURAL SECTOR, DISADVANTAGED GROUPS, RURAL, REGIONAL TARGETING, HOUSEHOLD BUDGET, RURAL EMPLOYMENT, POVERTY LEVEL, DIVERSIFICATION, EMPLOYMENT IN AGRICULTURE, WATER SOURCES, REGIONAL DIMENSION, TARGETING, CONSUMPTION SMOOTHING, POOR POPULATION, FOOD SHARE, REGIONS, CORRELATES OF POVERTY, DRINKING WATER, EXTREME POVERTY, RURAL AREAS, POVERTY, HEALTH EXPENDITURE, MEAT, OBLAST LEVEL, INCIDENCE OF POVERTY, HOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION, EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS, SUSTAINABLE POVERTY REDUCTION, DECLINE IN POVERTY, INFORMAL EMPLOYMENT, POVERTY DYNAMICS, DECLINE IN POVERTY RATES, POVERTY RATE, REDUCTION OF POVERTY, POOR, WELFARE IMPROVEMENTS, CONSUMPTION PER CAPITA, WELFARE MEASURE, FOOD PRICES, PUBLIC SPENDING, REMOTE AREAS, DOMESTIC LABOR, HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, INEQUALITY, POVERTY INCREASE, POOR HOUSEHOLDS, POOR PERSON,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25132211/kyrgyz-republic-poverty-profile-2013
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/22958
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Summary:Over the last decade, the Kyrgyz Republic experienced volatile but positive economic growth. Since the early 2000s, the share of working age population has been growing robustly and foreign labor markets have been an important source of employment. The Kyrgyz Republic has achieved large reductions in poverty over the past decade, but in recent years progress has diminished. During 2003-2012, the Kyrgyz Republic saw significant convergence between urban and rural poverty rates. Poverty reduction during 2003-2013 was driven mostly by growth rather than redistribution.