Poverty and the policy response to the economic crisis in Liberia
By: edited by Quentin Wodon
Series: World Bank studies series -- R67
Publisher: World Bank
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780821389799; 9780821389478
Subjects: Government policy; Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009; Economic conditions
Table of contents: title: Poverty and the response to the economic crisis in Liberia : brief overview; title: Poverty and human development diagnostic; title: Poverty in Liberia : level, profile and determinants; title: Education in Liberia : basic diagnostic using the 2007 CWIQ survey; title: Health in Liberia : basic diagnostic using the 2007 CWIQ survey; title: Impact of higher food prices and fiscal measures taken to respond to the crisis; title: Rice prices and poverty in Liberia; title: Benefit incidence of fiscal measures to deal with the impact on households of the economic crisis in Liberia : comparing import and income taxes; title: Evaluation of the cash for work temporary employment program; title: Ex ante assessment of the potential impact of labor intensive public works in Liberia; title: Liberia's cash for work temporary employment project : responding to crisis in low income, fragile countries; title: Impact of labor intensive public works in Liberia : results from a light evaluation survey; title: List of tables, figures, and boxes.