Sri Lanka : Ending Poverty and Promoting Shared Prosperity

Sri Lanka : Ending Poverty and Promoting Shared Prosperity

Between 2002 and 2012-13, most of the reduction in poverty was due to increased earnings, as opposed to higher employment or higher transfers. Although it is hard to be certain, increases in earnings are associated with: (i) a slow structural trans...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: World Bank Group
Format: Report
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
TARIFFS
SOCIAL COSTS
CAPITAL MARKETS
CONSUMPTION EXPENDITURES
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
FISH
UNEMPLOYMENT RATES
DURABLE GOODS
GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION
AIR QUALITY
WASTE MANAGEMENT
CARBON
EXPECTATIONS
PRODUCERS
RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
PROPERTY RIGHTS
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
TIMBER
LABOR FORCE
EMISSIONS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
REVENUES
ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES
INCENTIVES
EQUILIBRIUM
MODELS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
REAL WAGES
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC SUSTAINABILITY
EXPLOITATION
ARABLE LAND
LABOR COSTS
CROWDING OUT
OIL
TRADEOFFS
CROP MIX
COMMERCIAL_BANKS
NATURAL CAPITAL
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
OPTIONS
SPATIAL PATTERNS
DEBT
LAND DEGRADATION
POLLUTION
FORESTRY
TECHNOLOGY TRANSFERS
ECONOMIC POLICIES
DIVIDENDS
NATURAL RESOURCES
SUBSIDIES
EFFICIENCY
FISHING
TAXES
TAX REFORMS
LAND USE
EFFECTIVE USE
RESOURCES
NATURAL MONOPOLIES
UNEMPLOYMENT
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION
EQUITY
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
CONSUMPTION
SOCIAL PARTICIPATION
ECONOMIC IMPACT
RURAL COMMUNITIES
WAGES
CLIMATE CHANGE
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
POLICY MAKERS
CREDIT
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
PURCHASING POWER
DEFORESTATION
DEMAND
PATENTS
SOLID WASTES
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
AGGREGATE DEMAND
MARGINAL COSTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
ALTERNATIVE TAX REFORMS
ENVIRONMENTS
EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC GOVERNANCE
PROPERTY
TAX RATES
OPPORTUNITY COSTS
TRANSACTION COSTS
ENVIRONMENT
SOIL DEGRADATION
STREAMS
ECONOMICS
TAX REVENUE
ENERGY EFFICIENCY
CAPITAL GOODS
FISHERIES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
LAND
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
TRANSFER PAYMENTS
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
INCENTIVE SYSTEMS
DRINKING WATER
TRADE TAXES
CONSUMPTION PATTERNS
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COAL
FARMS
REVENUE
PRIVATE CONSUMPTION
COAL ENERGY
HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
RISK MANAGEMENT
TAX REFORM
INTERMEDIATE INPUTS
PROFITS
ENVIRONMENTAL
COST SAVINGS
LABOR MARKETS
DEMOGRAPHICS
PRICES
CONSUMER PROTECTION
PRODUCTION COSTS
ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
ECONOMIES
PRODUCTION PROCESSES
PUBLIC GOODS
COMPETITION
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25156400/sri-lanka-ending-poverty-promoting-shared-prosperity-systematic-country-diagnostic
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23115

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