""First Progress Report on the Implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy in Serbia""; ""Contents""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. POVERTY STATISTICS7""; ""3. PRS IMPLEMENTATION: REPORTS OF THE GOVERNMENT INSTITUTIONS ON POVERTY REDUCTION RELATED ACTIVITIES""; ""4. ANALYSIS OF BUDGET AND INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE RESOURCES""; ""5. CONSULTATIVE PROCESS�ACTIVITIES OF THE POVERTY REDUCTION ADVISORY COMMITTEES""; ""6. ANNEXES""; ""The First Progress Report 2003 � 2004""; ""CONTENTS""; ""Introduction""; ""I CHAPTER: LIVING STANDARDS AND POVERTY IN MONTENEGRO""
""II CHAPTER: GOALS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY""""III CHAPTER: MACROECONOMIC FRAMEWORK AND NEW JOB CREATION""; ""IV SECTORAL PRIORITIES""; ""V CHAPTER: ACTION PLAN ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE DEVELOPMENT AND POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGY IMPLEMENTATION PROGRESS REPORT FOR 2003-2004""
Summary
This paper discusses the First Progress Report on the implementation of the Poverty Reduction Strategy (PRS) in Serbia. The Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) for Serbia and its implementation complement the efforts of Serbia in the European Union integration process. The PRSP also includes a focus on the need to reform the public administration with the goal of increasing the efficiency and transparency of policy coordination and governance in implementing the programmatic documents of the Republic of Serbia as well as in improving the way of governing the overall and public sector policies
