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Third Draft - Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper

December 2001

Complete Document [863 KB]

Table of Contents
Acronyms
List of tables
List of figures
Executive Summary
Chapter 1 - Introduction
1.1 Distinguishing features
1.2 The MPRSP Process
1.3 The Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy
1.4 The content of the MPRSP
Chapter 2 - Poverty Analysis and Profile
2.1 Poverty Situation
2.2 Causes of poverty
2.3 Spatial Distribution of Poverty
2.5 Sectoral Analysis of Poverty
2.5.1 Demographic characteristics
2.5.2 Educational characteristics
2.5.3 Economic characteristics
2.6 Summary of Poverty Issues
Chapter 3 - Structural Adjustment and Poverty
3.1 Overview of Structural Adjustment Policies
3.2 Effects of Structural Adjustment on Poverty
3.3 Economic Performance During Adjustment
3.3.1 Inflation and Money Supply
3.3.2 Nominal Exchange Rate
3.3.3 Interest Rates
3.4 Effects of Agricultural Reform
3.5 Fiscal Policy and Expenditure Allocations
3.6 New Approach to Poverty Reduction
Chapter 4 - The Malawi Poverty Reduction Strategy [335 KB]
4.1 Sustainable Pro-Poor Growth
4.1.1 Sources of Pro-Poor Growth
4.1.2 Creating an Enabling Environment for Growth
4.2 Human Capital Development
4.2.1 Education
4.2.2 Technical, Entrepreneurial Vocational Education and Training
4.2.3 Health and Population
4.2.4 Promotion of Good Nutrition
4.3 Improving the Quality of Life of the Most Vulnerable
4.3.1 Safety Nets
4.3.2 Improving Disaster Management
4.4 Good Governance
4.4.1 Political Will and Mindset
4.4.2 Security and Access to Justice
4.4.3 Ensuring responsive and effective public institutions
4.5 Cross Cutting Issues
4.5.1 HIV/AIDS
4.5.2 Gender Empowerment
4.5.3 Environment
4.5.4 Science and Technology
Chapter 5 - Macroeconomic and Expenditure Framework
5.1 Introduction
5.2 Macro-economic Framework
5.2.1 Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction
5.2.2 Macroeconomic Stability and Poverty
5.2.3 Resource Envelope and Macroeconomic Projections
5.3 Expenditure Framework
5.3.1 Statutory and Statehood Expenditure
5.3.2 MPRS Costings
5.3.3 Large scale Infrastructure Development
5.4 Resource Gap
Chapter 6 - MPRS Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
6.1 The MPRS in context
6.2 MPRS and the Budget
6.3 Monitoring and evaluation
6.3.1 Monitoring Inputs and Outputs
6.3.2 Monitoring Poverty Outcomes and Impacts
6.4 Coordination of Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
6.5 Capacity Needs for Implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation
6.6 Review process
Complete Document [863 KB]

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