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Pakistan

Pakistan: Growth Drives Poverty Reduction

Country Study

Pakistan’s remarkable turnaround over the past six years has replaced economic crisis, rising poverty and stagnation in human development with a vibrant economy and improving living standards. At the heart of the turnaround is a combination of ambitious economic reforms, debt restructuring and increased technical assistance, and concessional aid.

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Pakistan - PDF, April 2007

Perspective

Meet the survivors of the October 2005 earthquake and view panorama of the town of Bagh:
IDA in Pakistan: earthquake recovery and reconstruction


Project Profiles:

- Poverty Alleviation Fund Spurs a Dramatic Increase in Loans to Poor People.

- More Girls in Pakistan's Schools.




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