Guinea : : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910817815603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Washington, D.C. : , : International Monetary Fund, , 2013
• ISBN: 1-4843-4460-X; 1-4755-4144-9; 1-4843-1881-1
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (138 p.)
• Collana: IMF Staff Country Reports
• Disciplina: 332
• Soggetti: Poverty - Guinea; Macroeconomics; Demography; Poverty and Homelessness; Education: General; Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty: General; Health: General; Labor Economics: General; Demographic Economics: General; Education; Poverty & precarity; Health economics; Labour; income economics; Population & demography; Poverty; Health; Labor; Population and demographics; Labor economics; Population; Guinea Economic conditions; Guinea
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Table of Contents; Executive Summary; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1: RECENT SOCIO-ECONOMIC SITUATION; 1.1 POVERTY AND INEQUALITY IN GUINEA; 1.1.1.1 Evolution of monetary poverty; Graphs and tables; TABLE 1: POVERTY AND INEQUITY TRENDS BY RESIDENTIAL SETTING; 1.1.1.2 Regional disparities; 1.1.1.3 Poverty and inequity; TABLE 2: POVERTY INDICATOR TRENDS BY REGION, 2007-2012; 1.1.2. Non-monetary poverty; TABLE 3: BREAKDOWN OF POVERTY VARIATIONS BETWEEN 2007 AND 2012; TABLE 4: EDUCATION AND LITERACY INDICATOR TRENDS, BY RESIDENTIAL SETTING, 2007-2012 (%); TABLE 5: LABOR MARKET TRENDS (15 YEARS AND OVER) BETWEEN 2002 AND 20121.1.3. Determinants of poverty; 1.1.4. Households' perceptions of poverty; 1.1.5. MDG evaluation; TABLE 6: SITUATION REPORT: MDG INDICATORS; 1.2 PRINCIPAL CAUSES OF POVERTY IN GUINEA; 1.2.1 System of governance and limited capacities; 1.2.2 Growth, Inflation, Competitiveness and Redistribution; TABLE 7: GDP TRENDS AT CONSTANT PRICES AND THE CONTRIBUTION OF DIFFERENT SECTORS; 1.2.3 Structural reforms; Boxes; BOX 1: PERFORMANCE INDICATORS; TABLE 8: "DOING BUSINESS" CLASSIFICATION OF ECOWAS COUNTRIES COMPARED WITH SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA (ASS) AND THE REST OF THE WORLD1.2.4 Quality of economic infrastructure; 1.2.5 Allocation of public resources to priority sectors; 1.2.6 Social security; 1.3 FUTURE CHALLENGES TO MEET; CHAPTER II: STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK FOR THE REDUCTION OF POVERTY; 2.1 BASIS OF THE STRATEGY; 2.1.1 Vision and priorities for development; BOX 2: SIMANDOU: SOUTH GUINEAN GROWTH CORRIDOR; 2.1.2 Strategic directions; 2.1.3 Strategy's main guiding principles; 2.1.4 Strategic objectives; 2.2 STRATEGIC AXES; 2.2.1 Axis 1: Governance and reinforcement of institutional and human capacities2.1.1 Reinforcement of political and institutional governance; 2.2.2 Axis 2: Acceleration, diversification and sustainability of growth; BOX 3: MINING POTENTIAL IN GUINEA; 2.2.3 Axis 3: Development of infrastructure to sustain growth; 2.2.4 Axis 4: Reinforced access to basic social services and the resilience of households; CHAPTER III: IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORK; 3.1 MACROECONOMIC AND BUDGETARY FRAMEWORK; 3.1.1 Reference scenario; TABLE 9: PUBLIC INVESTMENT PROGRAM (PIP) DISTRIBUTION BY SECTOR, 2013-2015 (%); TABLE 10: FINANCIAL OPERATIONS OF THE STATE 2011-2015 (GFN BILLIONS)TABLE 11: GDP EVOLUTION OVER THE 2011-2015 PERIOD (%); TABLE 12: CONVERGENCE CRITERIA 2012-2015; 3.1.2 Accelerated scenario; TABLE 13: BUDGET ALLOCATION DISTRIBUTION BY SECTOR OVER THE 2012-2015 PERIOD (%); 3.2. IMPLEMENTATION AND MONITORING-EVALUATION OF POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY (PRS); 3.2.1 Directive principles for PRS implementation and monitoring-evaluation; 3.2.2 Programming of activities to implement PRS; 3.2.3 Monitoring-evaluation indicators; BOX 4: PRS MONITORING-EVALUATION TOOLS; 3.2.4 Institutional organization; BOX 5: PARTICIPATORY MONITORING
• Sommario/riassunto: This paper on Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers on Guinea explains medium-term development framework to achieve Millennium Development Goals and fulfill the authorities’ vision of Guinea as an emerging economy in 15 to 25 years, respectful of human rights and gender equality and supportive of the rule of law. It sets out medium-term policies that Guinea should implement to place itself on a path to development that would allow it to fulfill its ambition to become an ; emerging economy by 2035. This scenario foresees strong and lasting average annual growth, supported by ambitious policies for modernization of agriculture.