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The concerns raised by some stakeholders in the Dominican Republic (DR) vis-à-vis the current process of growth have been inflaming the debates about the government’s policies in its growth strategy.
As some issues liaised in the macro-economic framework have leveled serious inquiries about the relevance of targeted strategies to tackle poverty reduction; the implicit implications and outcomes embodied through concessional financing, and the integration of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) have been knocking on some doors, with the needs to depart from such an approach.
Thus, an overhaul of the current policies with the aims to better address and take into consideration reforms to design pro-poor policies, within the realms of income generation and reduction in inequality to benefit the poor, see here.
* Cartoon: Courtesy of Nicholson Cartoons
