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Panama - Poverty Assessment : Toward Effective Poverty Reduction

dc.contributor.authorWorld Bank
dc.date.accessioned2013-02-22T19:46:12Z
dc.date.available2013-02-22T19:46:12Z
dc.date.issued2007-06
dc.description.abstractThe Poverty Assessment for Panama, Toward Effective Poverty Reduction, focuses on: analyzing poverty, inequality, human development, GDP growth and other social indicators in Panama between 1997 and 2003; providing analytical and advisory support to the Government of Panama aimed at implementing a new strategic vision for poverty reduction; and supporting the country in capacity building in poverty diagnostics and policy evaluation. The report concludes that there is a need to develop a clear social protection strategy with specific targets which should drive the process of resource allocation in the sector. Specific policy recommendations are made in the areas of nutrition programs, education, housing, water and energy subsidies, monitoring mechanisms and institutional arrangements.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/16274828/panama-panama-poverty-assessment-toward-effective-poverty-reduction
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/12462
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/12462
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectACCESS TO HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectACCESS TO SCHOOLS
dc.subjectACCESS TO SERVICES
dc.subjectAGED
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTORS
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectANTI-POVERTY
dc.subjectBASIC EDUCATION
dc.subjectBASIC HEALTH
dc.subjectBASIC HEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectBIRTH ATTENDANT
dc.subjectBIRTH ATTENDANTS
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCAPITAL ACCUMULATION
dc.subjectCARIBBEAN REGION
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER PROGRAM
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFERS
dc.subjectCHANGES IN POVERTY
dc.subjectCHRONIC MALNUTRITION
dc.subjectCOMPENSATORY POLICIES
dc.subjectCONSUMER PRICES
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION AGGREGATE
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION DATA
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION GROWTH
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION MEASURE
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION PER CAPITA
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION SMOOTHING
dc.subjectCOST-EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectDECISION MAKING
dc.subjectDECLINE IN POVERTY
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTIONAL CHANGES
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTIONAL IMPACT
dc.subjectDROP IN POVERTY
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectECONOMICS
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectENERGY SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY LINES
dc.subjectFOOD BASKET
dc.subjectFOOD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectFOOD ITEMS
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectGINI COEFFICIENT
dc.subjectGROWTH PERFORMANCE
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHEADCOUNT POVERTY
dc.subjectHEADCOUNT RATIO
dc.subjectHEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectHEALTH INDICATORS
dc.subjectHEALTH INSURANCE
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectHIGH INEQUALITY
dc.subjectHIGH POVERTY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD WELFARE
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL FORMATION
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectIMMUNIZATION
dc.subjectIMPACT ON POVERTY
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINCOME DATA
dc.subjectINCOME GROWTH
dc.subjectINCOME INCREASE
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINEQUALITY CHANGES
dc.subjectINEQUALITY MEASURES
dc.subjectINEQUALITY REDUCTION
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINJURIES
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLONG RUN
dc.subjectLOW WAGES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subjectMALNUTRITION
dc.subjectMARGINAL PROPENSITY
dc.subjectMATERNAL MORTALITY
dc.subjectMEANS TESTING
dc.subjectMIGRANTS
dc.subjectNATIONAL ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY
dc.subjectNURSES
dc.subjectNUTRITION
dc.subjectNUTRITION INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectNUTRITIONAL STATUS
dc.subjectOLD AGE
dc.subjectOLD AGE PENSION
dc.subjectOLD AGE POVERTY
dc.subjectPER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectPER CAPITA GROWTH
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOME
dc.subjectPER CAPITA INCOMES
dc.subjectPERSISTENT POVERTY
dc.subjectPOLICY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectPOLICY IMPLICATIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY INTERVENTION
dc.subjectPOLICY OPTIONS
dc.subjectPOLIO
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR CHILDREN
dc.subjectPOOR COUNTRIES
dc.subjectPOOR FAMILIES
dc.subjectPOOR INDIVIDUALS
dc.subjectPOOR LIVING
dc.subjectPOOR POLICIES
dc.subjectPOOR POPULATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY CHANGE
dc.subjectPOVERTY CHANGES
dc.subjectPOVERTY ESTIMATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP INDEX
dc.subjectPOVERTY IMPACT
dc.subjectPOVERTY INDEX
dc.subjectPOVERTY INDICATORS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINES
dc.subjectPOVERTY MAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY MEASURES
dc.subjectPOVERTY POLICIES
dc.subjectPOVERTY PROGRAMS
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION POLICIES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
dc.subjectPOVERTY SEVERITY
dc.subjectPREGNANCY
dc.subjectPRICE SUBSIDIES
dc.subjectPRO-GROWTH POLICIES
dc.subjectPRO-POOR
dc.subjectPRO-POOR GROWTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC HEALTH
dc.subjectPUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPENDING
dc.subjectRAPID GROWTH
dc.subjectREDUCING POVERTY
dc.subjectREGIONAL DECOMPOSITION
dc.subjectRELATIVE PRICES
dc.subjectREMOTE RURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRICH COUNTRIES
dc.subjectRISK GROUPS
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL INEQUALITY
dc.subjectRURAL MIGRATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL RESIDENTS
dc.subjectRURAL SECTORS
dc.subjectRURAL WORKERS
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectSCHOOLING
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOLING
dc.subjectSECONDARY SCHOOLS
dc.subjectSOCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICY
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION SPENDING
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOCIAL SPENDING
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL REFORMS
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE POVERTY
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE POVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectTARGETING MECHANISMS
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRADITIONAL HEALERS
dc.subjectTRANSFER AMOUNTS
dc.subjectTRANSFER PROGRAMS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectVACCINATION
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectWELFARE MEASURE
dc.subjectYOUNG WORKERS
dc.titlePanama - Poverty Assessment : Toward Effective Poverty Reductionen
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okr.date.disclosure2012-05-18
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-07T10:45:11.213093Z
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work::Poverty Assessment
okr.doctypeEconomic & Sector Work
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/16274828/panama-panama-poverty-assessment-toward-effective-poverty-reduction
okr.globalpracticeMacroeconomics and Fiscal Management
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.globalpracticeHealth, Nutrition, and Population
okr.guid946321468286464228
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000427087_20120518120049
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum16274828
okr.identifier.report36307
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2012/05/18/000427087_20120518120049/Rendered/PDF/363070ESW0P0890LIC00PAPA01001502007.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeLatin America and Caribbean
okr.region.countryPanama
okr.sectorPublic Administration, Law, and Justice :: General public administration sector
okr.topicHealth Monitoring and Evaluation
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.topicMacroeconomics and Economic Growth::Regional Economic Development
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Achieving Shared Growth
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population
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