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  1. 1. Have Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers actually reduced poverty in poor countries?

    Master-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för globala studier

    Författare :Markus Bohlers; [2019-11-07]
    Nyckelord :Poverty; PRSPs; poor countries; IFIs; development paradigm; Washington Consensus;

    Sammanfattning : Throughout the past 15-20 years, poor countries have been implementing so-called Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) under the guidance of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank. Despite their enormous importance for national development efforts around the globe, the aggregate performance of PRSPs remains understudied. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Ojämlikheter i utbildning och fattigdomsminskning

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Ulrika Myhrberg; Arbenita Aliu; [2011]
    Nyckelord :ojämlikheter; ekonomisk tillväxt; fattigdomsminskning; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : Utbildning är något som de flesta vid tidig ålder bekantas med och det sägs att det är en av grundstenarna för en väl fungerande nation och således också dess ekonomi. Det diskuteras inte sällan om varför klyftan mellan rika och fattiga länder är så stor samt hur de fattiga länderna ska kunna uppnå en högre ekonomisk tillväxt och på så vis kunna få en lägre fattigdomsnivå. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Power and Ownership : A critical analysis of the Bretton Woods Institutions' Country Owned Poverty Reduction Strategies

    Magister-uppsats, Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Författare :Mattias Hjort; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Poverty Reduction Strategies; capacity building; discourse analysis; Foucault; governmentality; neo-Gramscian theory; hegemony; common sense;

    Sammanfattning : Previously, studies in the intersection of power and development have predominantly concentrated on power as domination; how powerful actors can force recipient countries into embracing specific policies due to economical asymmetries. Yet, with the introduction of the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) approach to development employed by the Bretton Woods Institutions (BWI), conditions on certain policies have decreased and it is said that the approach allows for country ownership as development strategies are written by the countries themselves. LÄS MER

  4. 4. Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers och deltagande

    Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Erik Jönsson; [2008]
    Nyckelord :PRSP; Participation; Governance; New Institutionalism ; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : The failure of Structural Adjustment Programs and its neoliberal policies to effectively reduce poverty have led to the creation of Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) by The World Bank and International Monetary Fund. PRSP, connected to both the Comprehensive Development Strategy and the HIPC initiative, are built on the notion of national ownership and stakeholder participation and thereby expand potential conditionality to include matters of governance. LÄS MER

  5. 5. Water Availability and Distribution in Africa : Effects of the IFAD irrigation scheme in Kiru Valley, Tanzania

    Kandidat-uppsats, Institutionen för livsvetenskaper

    Författare :Anna Ericsson; [2007]
    Nyckelord :Water conflicts; common-pool resources; Kiru Valley; IFAD poverty reduction strategy programme;

    Sammanfattning : The case study was made in the area of Kiru Valley, Tanzania, in order to study the conflicts over the water in the river Dodumera, and also to understand how the villages Mawemairo, Matufa and Mapea have been affected by the construction of the IFAD irrigation scheme. The aim was to connect the conflicts in the area with a general view of how water can create such conflicts. LÄS MER