From Gas to Cash

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2015-11-03T14:38:00Z
dc.date2015-11-03T14:38:00Z
dc.date2015-06
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:48:26Z
dc.descriptionMozambique has enjoyed strong economic growth but poverty levels are still unacceptably high. Mozambique is now in a transition period with an opportunity to plan for how resource revenues can contribute to poverty reduction and inclusive growth. Any policy to scale-up a cash transfer program will operate with a limited budget, meaning that decisions will need to be made on the optimal design choice in Mozambique. The objective of this policy note is to generate debate on implementing a scaled-up cash transfer in Mozambique’s future resource-rich environment, as part of a broader strategy to reduce poverty. The scope of this note is focused on distributing resource revenues through a scaled-up cash transfer program, and not the broader management of resource revenues. Section one discusses growth and poverty dynamics. Section two presents the existing social protection system. Section three discusses policy options for implementing a scaled-up cash transfer program using a simulation exercise to estimate poverty and welfare effects for a given fiscal envelope. Section four discusses how to address the risks of financing a scaled-up cash transfer program from resource revenues. Section five focuses on the practicalities of how the social protection system should be strengthened to implement scaled-up cash transfer program and the final section concludes.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/09/24987499/gas-cash-policy-options-transferring-resource-revenues-citizens-mozambique
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/22803
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/22803
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/411297
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectPER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY ANALYSIS
dc.subjectCREDIT MARKETS
dc.subjectEXTRACTIVE INDUSTRIES
dc.subjectRISKS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SIZE
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectSUBSISTENCE
dc.subjectIMPACT ON POVERTY
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectACCOUNTING
dc.subjectLOCAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectOLD AGE
dc.subjectPOLITICS
dc.subjectPOVERTY LEVELS
dc.subjectINFORMATION SYSTEM
dc.subjectFOOD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectSCHOOLING
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT REVENUES
dc.subjectOPTION
dc.subjectCOUNTERFACTUAL
dc.subjectPAYMENT SYSTEM
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectPOLITICAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectREVENUES
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY
dc.subjectFISCAL POLICY
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLDS WITH CHILDREN
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP INDEX
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectNATIONAL POVERTY RATE
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER
dc.subjectINCOME TAX
dc.subjectSOCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subjectBENEFICIARIES
dc.subjectCONFLICT
dc.subjectMEASURES
dc.subjectPENSION
dc.subjectREGION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectBUDGET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER SCHEME
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLD
dc.subjectPOVERTY GAP
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCING
dc.subjectFOOD PRICE
dc.subjectINCOME INEQUALITY
dc.subjectINFLATIONARY PRESSURES
dc.subjectOPTIONS
dc.subjectTRANSFERS
dc.subjectMARKETS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectPOVERTY MAPS
dc.subjectPOOR INDIVIDUALS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
dc.subjectSOCIAL SECURITY
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectPOOR BENEFIT
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFERS
dc.subjectPOVERTY HEADCOUNT INDEX
dc.subjectBANK POLICY
dc.subjectADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectPEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectINVESTORS
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION
dc.subjectBUDGET CONSTRAINT
dc.subjectHUMAN CAPITAL
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectFOOD POVERTY
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER PROGRAM
dc.subjectREDUCTION IN POVERTY
dc.subjectSCHOOL ATTENDANCE
dc.subjectHIGHER INEQUALITY
dc.subjectFUTURE
dc.subjectRETURNS
dc.subjectCAPACITY CONSTRAINTS
dc.subjectVULNERABLE GROUPS
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectOPPORTUNITY COSTS
dc.subjectIMPACT ON POVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectANIMAL HUSBANDRY
dc.subjectMARKET
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD BUDGET
dc.subjectPOVERTY SEVERITY
dc.subjectTRANSFER PROGRAMS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectIDIOSYNCRATIC SHOCKS
dc.subjectTREASURY
dc.subjectFEMALE LITERACY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INPUTS
dc.subjectINSURANCE
dc.subjectTARGETING
dc.subjectPOOR POPULATION
dc.subjectWELFARE MEASURES
dc.subjectGOODS
dc.subjectSECURITY
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectINVESTMENT
dc.subjectREDISTRIBUTIVE POLICIES
dc.subjectEXTREME POVERTY
dc.subjectSHARE
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectPOVERTY
dc.subjectBENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD CONSUMPTION
dc.subjectREVENUE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectINVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPOVERTY DYNAMICS
dc.subjectCASH TRANSFER PROGRAMS
dc.subjectDECLINE IN POVERTY
dc.subjectDECLINE IN POVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATE
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectINSTRUMENT
dc.subjectFOOD PRICES
dc.subjectPUBLIC SPENDING
dc.subjectSELF-EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectINCOME LEVEL
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINEQUALITY
dc.subjectINVESTING
dc.subjectPOOR HOUSEHOLDS
dc.titleFrom Gas to Cash
dc.titlePolicy Options for Transferring Resource Revenues to Citizens in Mozambique
dc.typeReport
dc.typeRapport
dc.typeInforme

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