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Nicaragua : Evaluation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Process and Arrangements under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facility

dc.contributor.authorOperations Evaluation Department
dc.date.accessioned2014-09-17T20:07:49Z
dc.date.available2014-09-17T20:07:49Z
dc.date.issued2004-07-06
dc.description.abstractThe International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank introduced the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) process in 1999 to strengthen the poverty alleviation focus of their assistance to low-income countries. This report reviews Nicaragua s experience with the PRSP process, focusing on the effectiveness of IMF and World Bank support to the process and the extent to which the two institutions lending and non-lending activities in the country are aligned to the objectives of the PRSP approach. The report is structured as follows: section B provides background on poverty, the political and economic context, and history of national strategies in Nicaragua. Section C analyzes the PRSP process focusing on application of underlying principles, including through formulation and implementation processes. Section D evaluates the support of the IMF through the PRGF. Section E assesses the support of the World Bank to the PRSP process. Section V summarizes the main findings and attempts to draw lessons for the PRSP process and for Bank and Fund operations.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/07/20106098/nicaragua-evaluation-poverty-reduction-strategy-paper-prsp-process-arrangements-under-poverty-reduction-growth-facility-prgf
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/20216
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/20216
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCOUNTABILITY
dc.subjectADJUSTMENT LENDING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXPORTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectAID DEPENDENCE
dc.subjectANTICORRUPTION
dc.subjectANTICORRUPTION AGENDA
dc.subjectANTICORRUPTION EFFORTS
dc.subjectBANKING CRISIS
dc.subjectBANKS
dc.subjectCHILD MORTALITY
dc.subjectCHRONIC MALNUTRITION
dc.subjectCITIZENS
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectCOLLAPSE
dc.subjectCONFIDENCE
dc.subjectCONSULTATION PROCESS
dc.subjectCONSULTATIVE PROCESS
dc.subjectCORRUPTION
dc.subjectCOUNTRY CASE
dc.subjectCRISES
dc.subjectDATA COLLECTION
dc.subjectDEBT RELIEF
dc.subjectDEMOCRACY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT GOALS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT POLICY
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
dc.subjectDISADVANTAGED GROUPS
dc.subjectDROUGHT
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC CONDITIONS
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectEDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
dc.subjectENFORCEABILITY
dc.subjectEQUAL DISTRIBUTION
dc.subjectEXTERNAL FACTORS
dc.subjectEXTERNAL SHOCKS
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectFOREIGN AID
dc.subjectGENDER BIAS
dc.subjectGOOD GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE INDICATOR
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE INDICATORS
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE ISSUES
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE PROBLEMS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
dc.subjectGROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHIGH CONCENTRATION
dc.subjectHIGH GROWTH
dc.subjectHIGH RATE OF POPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectHUMAN RIGHTS
dc.subjectIMPROVING GOVERNANCE
dc.subjectINCIDENCE OF POVERTY
dc.subjectINCOME GROWTH
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFANT MORTALITY
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT
dc.subjectINITIATIVE
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
dc.subjectINSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINVESTMENT CLIMATE
dc.subjectJUDICIAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectJUDICIAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectJUDICIARY
dc.subjectLACK OF INFORMATION
dc.subjectLAND TENURE INSECURITY
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectLEADERSHIP
dc.subjectLEGAL INITIATIVES
dc.subjectLITERACY RATES
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILITY
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC STABILIZATION
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMY
dc.subjectMEDIUM TERM
dc.subjectMILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
dc.subjectMINISTER
dc.subjectNATIONAL ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectNATIONAL COUNCIL
dc.subjectNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectNATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subjectNATIONAL STRATEGIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL STRATEGY
dc.subjectPARTICIPATORY PROCESS
dc.subjectPARTICIPATORY PROCESSES
dc.subjectPATRONAGE
dc.subjectPERFORMANCE CRITERIA
dc.subjectPOLICY ALTERNATIVES
dc.subjectPOLICY DEBATE
dc.subjectPOLICY FORMULATION
dc.subjectPOLICY FRAMEWORK
dc.subjectPOLICY OPTIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY PROCESS
dc.subjectPOLICY PROCESSES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL FEASIBILITY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL INSTABILITY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL PARTIES
dc.subjectPOLITICAL STABILITY
dc.subjectPOLITICAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR AREAS
dc.subjectPOOR COUNTRIES
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPOOR POPULATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectPOVERTY ASSESSMENTS
dc.subjectPOVERTY INCIDENCE
dc.subjectPOVERTY INDICATORS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINES
dc.subjectPOVERTY MAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY PROFILE
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCING
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION EFFORTS
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION POLICIES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPER
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY PAPERS
dc.subjectPRICE STABILITY
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIVATE SECTOR REPRESENTATIVES
dc.subjectPRO-POOR
dc.subjectPROGRESS
dc.subjectPROPERTY RIGHTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC DEBATE
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC EXPENDITURES
dc.subjectPUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectPUBLIC INSTITUTIONS
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICIES
dc.subjectPUBLIC POLICY
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR
dc.subjectPUBLIC SECTOR REFORM
dc.subjectPUBLIC SERVICE
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPENDING
dc.subjectREFORM EFFORTS
dc.subjectREGULATORY QUALITY
dc.subjectRELATIVE IMPORTANCE
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATION
dc.subjectRULE OF LAW
dc.subjectRULING PARTY
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL INCOME
dc.subjectRURAL PHENOMENON
dc.subjectRURAL POOR
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectRURAL POVERTY
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSAFETY NETS
dc.subjectSECONDARY ENROLLMENT
dc.subjectSECTOR REFORMS
dc.subjectSENIOR GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
dc.subjectSERVICE DELIVERY
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT IMPACT
dc.subjectSOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL IMPACT
dc.subjectSOCIAL POLICIES
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECTOR
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSOCIAL SPENDING
dc.subjectSTANDARD DEVIATION
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
dc.subjectSUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectTECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectTRADE SHOCKS
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectVULNERABILITY
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.titleNicaragua : Evaluation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper Process and Arrangements under the Poverty Reduction and Growth Facilityen
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okr.date.disclosure2014-08-14
okr.date.doiregistration2025-04-14T12:27:28.421275Z
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Working Paper
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/07/20106098/nicaragua-evaluation-poverty-reduction-strategy-paper-prsp-process-arrangements-under-poverty-reduction-growth-facility-prgf
okr.globalpracticePoverty
okr.globalpracticeGovernance
okr.globalpracticeHealth, Nutrition, and Population
okr.guid593961468291675988
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum000333037_20140814134553
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum20106098
okr.identifier.report82131
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2014/08/14/000333037_20140814134553/Rendered/PDF/821310WP0prsp000Box379840B00PUBLIC0.pdfen
okr.region.administrativeLatin America & Caribbean
okr.region.countryNicaragua
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.topicPublic Sector Corruption and Anticorruption Measures
okr.topicHealth, Nutrition and Population::Population Policies
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Achieving Shared Growth
okr.topicGovernance::Governance Indicators
okr.topicPublic Sector Development
okr.unitOperations Evaluation Department
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