Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe : Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper; Update.

This paper presents an update to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. It discusses that a tendency toward continual growth of the unemployment levels was verified in the urban region between 2000 and 2003 while during the same period, a te...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2005.
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports; Country Report ; No. 2005/334
Online Access:Full text available on IMF
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Summary:This paper presents an update to the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for the Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe. It discusses that a tendency toward continual growth of the unemployment levels was verified in the urban region between 2000 and 2003 while during the same period, a tendency of continual decrease in the rural zone was detected, with a few variations. The variation rate of unemployment in the urban zone during the period between 2000 and 2003 was 48 percent while the variation rate of unemployment in the rural region was 16.5 percent.
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Physical Description:1 online resource (74 pages)
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ISSN:1934-7685
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