Where is the Impact?

Argues that the World Bank and IMF should not delay in implementing Poverty and Social Impact Analysis for World Bank and IMF-supported policy reforms in developing countries continue to drive forward policy reforms in developing countries with almost no prior analysis of the likely impact on poverty. Despite repeated commitments to ensure Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) is carried out on all key reforms, very little progress has been made. The World Bank and IMF must present a compreh