Republic of Congo Poverty Assessment Report
This poverty assessment analyzes recent trends in monetary and nonmonetary aspects ofpoverty and economic vulnerability in the Republic of Congo (ROC), based on two nationallyrepresentative and broadly comparable household expenditure surveys conducted bythe National Institute of Statistics (NIS) in 2005 and 2011. The study determines the drivers ofpoverty reduction by systematically looking at demographic, labor, and human capital dimensions.The report also discusses cross-cutting issues relevant for poverty reduction, such as servicedelivery, marginalization of autochthons, and others. This study aims to provide policy makerswith the knowledge needed to improve the effectiveness of their programs to reduce and finallyeradicate extreme poverty in the Republic of Congo.
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Format: | Report biblioteca |
Language: | English en_US |
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World Bank, Washington, DC
2017-05
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Subjects: | POVERTY ASSESSMENT, JOB CREATION, EDUCATION, SOCIAL PROTECTION, POVERTY REDUCTION, URBAN-RURAL DICHOTOMY, INEQUALITY, EMPLOYMENT, ACCESS TO SERVICES, |
Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/887551503511141038/Republic-of-Congo-Poverty-assessment-report-education-jobs-and-social-protection-for-a-sustainable-reduction-of-poverty https://hdl.handle.net/10986/28302 |
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Summary: | This poverty assessment analyzes recent
trends in monetary and nonmonetary aspects ofpoverty and
economic vulnerability in the Republic of Congo (ROC), based
on two nationallyrepresentative and broadly comparable
household expenditure surveys conducted bythe National
Institute of Statistics (NIS) in 2005 and 2011. The study
determines the drivers ofpoverty reduction by systematically
looking at demographic, labor, and human capital
dimensions.The report also discusses cross-cutting issues
relevant for poverty reduction, such as servicedelivery,
marginalization of autochthons, and others. This study aims
to provide policy makerswith the knowledge needed to improve
the effectiveness of their programs to reduce and
finallyeradicate extreme poverty in the Republic of Congo. |
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