Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update

Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the country to continue growing and reducing poverty until t...

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spelling okr-10986-366522021-12-10T05:10:50Z Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update World Bank FINANCIAL STABILITY FISCAL POLICY PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT ACCESS TO SERVICES POVERTY REDUCTION SHARED PROSPERITY PUBLIC DEBT GAS EXPORTS PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT CLIMATE RISK Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the country to continue growing and reducing poverty until the pandemic but did so at the expense of large macroeconomic imbalances that increased public debt and eroded the buffers. With these challenges exacerbated by the pandemic and limited room to continue fueling domestic demand, igniting other sources of inclusive and sustainable growth calls for addressing both the immediate challenges of the COVID-19 crisis and structural constraints. The three challenges identified five years ago in the first Systematic Country Diagnostic remain, but their urgency has increased. 2021-12-03T17:27:16Z 2021-12-03T17:27:16Z 2021-12-01 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/undefined/834841638456985493/Bolivia-Systematic-Country-Diagnostic-Update http://hdl.handle.net/10986/36652 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Systematic Country Diagnostic Latin America & Caribbean Bolivia
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topic FINANCIAL STABILITY
FISCAL POLICY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
ACCESS TO SERVICES
POVERTY REDUCTION
SHARED PROSPERITY
PUBLIC DEBT
GAS EXPORTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE RISK
spellingShingle FINANCIAL STABILITY
FISCAL POLICY
PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
ACCESS TO SERVICES
POVERTY REDUCTION
SHARED PROSPERITY
PUBLIC DEBT
GAS EXPORTS
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE EFFICIENCY
MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT
CLIMATE RISK
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Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
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description Bolivia made substantial progress in reducing poverty and inequality during the commodity boom, and despite the adverse external context of the past five years, poverty reduction continued, albeit more slowly. Expansionary policies allowed the country to continue growing and reducing poverty until the pandemic but did so at the expense of large macroeconomic imbalances that increased public debt and eroded the buffers. With these challenges exacerbated by the pandemic and limited room to continue fueling domestic demand, igniting other sources of inclusive and sustainable growth calls for addressing both the immediate challenges of the COVID-19 crisis and structural constraints. The three challenges identified five years ago in the first Systematic Country Diagnostic remain, but their urgency has increased.
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title Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
title_short Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
title_full Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
title_fullStr Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
title_full_unstemmed Rebalancing Inclusive and Sustainable Growth to Continue Reducing Poverty in Bolivia : Systematic Country Diagnostic Update
title_sort rebalancing inclusive and sustainable growth to continue reducing poverty in bolivia : systematic country diagnostic update
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2021
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