Research
Social Sectors: Poverty + Content Toevoegen

Government's objective is to speed up the process of poverty eradication by upgrading the transfer program and by focusing on the transfer of assets to the poor or by development of the key assets to the poor to provide them with a source of economic growth based on their own competitive advantage.

BEKNOPT OVERZICHT VAN DE LEVENSOMSTANDIGHEDEN VAN HUISHOUDENS
Deze studie werd uitgevoerd ter onderzoek van de levensomstandigheden van huishoudens uit de lagere inkomensgroepen van de bevolking van Groot Paramaribo. (Mr Derryck Ferrier, CESWO, 401096 - 1993)

Growth, Employment and Income Distribution in the Caribbean Economy: Theoretical Foundations
This paper sets out the essentials of the nexus of growth, employment and income distribution in a modern Caribbean economy and in particular considers the impact of a change in the distribution of income on the growth of employment and output. (Vanus James, Consultant - 2002)

The Poverty Eradication Program Plan of Suriname
The Poverty Eradication Program has two main elements, as follows:
1. A Program to Upgrade the Social Safety Net, which seeks to protect individuals and households from problems of chronic incapacity to earn and from the medium term effects of economic re-engineering.
2. A Program of Resource Development and Employment, which provides for long-term gains and sustainable eradication of poverty through the development of earned incomes. (Prof. Vanus James - 2001)
(Remark: this program has never been implemented)


