Mozambique Economic Rehabilitation and the Poor
Poverty has remained widespread in Mozambique, mostly on account of the prevalent war situation. This paper provides a profile of the lowest income groups in Mozambique and examines how they were affected by the economic recovery program of 1986-90. The results, indicate that despite large price adj...
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Washington, D.C
International Monetary Fund
1991
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Schriftenreihe: | IMF Working Papers
Working Paper No. 91/101 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Poverty has remained widespread in Mozambique, mostly on account of the prevalent war situation. This paper provides a profile of the lowest income groups in Mozambique and examines how they were affected by the economic recovery program of 1986-90. The results, indicate that despite large price adjustments, in real terms minimum and low wages improved over the 1986-90 period. Agricultural production increased in response to better incentives, and small farmers in safe areas improved their relative income position. However, in the presence of a large refugee population and war-related destruction, there continues to be a pressing need for extended emergency aid |
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Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (25 p) |
ISBN: | 1451852444 9781451852448 |