Kenya Poverty Reduction Strategy Annual Progress Report; 2004/2005

This paper examines Kenya's Poverty Reduction Strategy annual progress report. The Investment Program for the Economic Recovery Strategy is Kenya's medium-term strategy to foster economic growth and reduce poverty. Poverty is defined as the inability to command resources and is a multidime...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. International Monetary Fund 2007
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports
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Collection: International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This paper examines Kenya's Poverty Reduction Strategy annual progress report. The Investment Program for the Economic Recovery Strategy is Kenya's medium-term strategy to foster economic growth and reduce poverty. Poverty is defined as the inability to command resources and is a multidimensional phenomenon, a characteristic that makes those afflicted face multiple deprivations owing to interactions of economic, political, and social processes. The government envisages strengthening the macroeconomic framework, a more responsible fiscal policy stance, and the unleashing of private sector participation and investment
Physical Description:187 pages
ISBN:9781451821161