Review of Progress Made by Yemen in the Implementation of the New Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Period 2003-2007 - United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia

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ESCWA Publication: E/ESCWA/GRID/2007/6


Country: Republic of Yemen

Publication Type: Reports & studies

Cluster: Shared Economic Prosperity

Focus Area: Financing for development, Inclusive development, Macroeconomics

Initiatives: Development challenges, Supporting Least Developed Countries

SDGs: Goal 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords: Economic growth, Programme implementation, Programmes of action, Social policy, Yemen, Economic analysis, Social development, Economic development, Recommendations, Legal aspects, Economic policy, Labour, Political corruption, Corporate corruption, Women in development, Petroleum, Work programme, Technology, Information, Programme implementation, Laundering of funds, Least developed countries

Review of Progress Made by Yemen in the Implementation of the New Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries for the Period 2003-2007

January 2007

This study reviews and evaluates the progress made by Yemen in implementing the Programme of Action for the Least Developed Countries. It also reviews the macroeconomic policies adopted by the Government of Yemen with a view to improving its overall economic performance and evaluates both sectoral developments and social policies aimed at alleviating poverty. The study evaluates the regulatory framework in Yemen and, by means of a thorough evaluation of each of the seven commitments, assesses the extent to which the country has been successful in reaching the goals set in the Programme of Action.

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