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  • Supporting Judicial Reforms in Armenia : A Forward Look - Public Expenditure and Performance Review of the Judiciary in Armenia (English)

    Armenia’s current political context is defined by ambitious goals. Strengthening democratic institutions and the rule of law, eliminating widespread corruption, and bolstering substantial and inclusive...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 183353 Document Date: June 27, 2023 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Melis,Eva Maria,Harutyunyan,Nane,Svircev,Srdjan,Shcherbyna,Iryna,Kim,Sidet,Azaryan,Arpine,Boskovic, Marina Matic,Krnic Kulusic,Ana,Dillinger,William R.,Rovan,Lidia,Kitai,Hikaru,Palacio Jaramillo,Ana Maria,Tamamyan,Gayane,Ter-Vardanyan, Haykanoush

  • Paving the Way for Prosperous Cities and Territories : Urbanization and Territorial Review of the Dominican Republic (English)

    Over the past four decades and prior to the pandemic, the Dominican Republic (DR) experienced high economic growth rates, which were accompanied by an expansion of the middle class and a significant reduction...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 173820 Document Date: July 12, 2022 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Ereno Blanchet,Eduardo,Sanchez Hernandez,Tania Evelyn,Munoz Diaz,Joaquin Ignacio,Ishizawa Escudero,Oscar Anil,Mariño, Juana,Pio,Alex,Dillinger,William R.,Lynch,Catherine,De Mendiola Ramirez,Giuliana,Torres Gomez,Jenny Nathaly

  • Somalia - Moving the Federalism Agenda Forward (English)

    Nearly 30 years after the collapse of the Siad Barre regime, Somalia has made considerable progress in defining a new relationship between the federal government and the member states. But key agreements...

    Document Type: Report Report No.: 151530 Document Date: August 7, 2020 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sharma,Natasha,Dillinger,William R.

  • Latvia tax review (English)

    Latvia's Ministry of Finance requested the World Bank to collaborate on a review of the country's tax system as input for the design a medium-term tax strategy. The motivation behind the tax review is...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 120580 Document Date: October 1, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Jacobs,Bas,Sinnott,Emily,Skrok,Emilia,Hazans,Mihails,Mosberger,Palma,Pluta,Anna,Rastrigina,Olga,Dillinger,William R.

  • Latvia tax review (English)

    Latvia’s Ministry of Finance requested the World Bank to collaborate on a review of the country’s tax system as input for the design a medium-term tax strategy. The motivation behind the tax review is...

    Document Type: Working Paper Report No.: 117120 Document Date: June 28, 2017 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sinnott,Emily,Skrok,Emilia,Engelschalk,Michael,Hazans,Mihails,Fanning,John James,Dillinger,William R.,Jacobs,Bas,Gaska, Jan,Holda,Paulina Ewa,Mosberger,Palma,Pluta,Anna,Rastrigina,Olga,Jurušs, Maris

  • Russia - Subnational governments' fiscal response to the economic downturn (English)

    The aim of this note is to present and analyze subnational fiscal trends in Russia in the context of overall slowing economic growth and falling oil prices over the last few years. In particular, in 2015...

    Document Type: Public Expenditure Review Report No.: 112877 Document Date: December 15, 2016 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Sanghi,Apurva,Hansl,Birgit,Dillinger,William R.,Kurlyandskaya,Galina,Andreeva,Daria

  • Poland - Reforming government pay setting practices (English)

    This 'Reforming Government Pay Setting Practices' report is a response to a request from the Polish Ministry of Finance (MOF) for technical advice on Poland's system of public sector pay. The Ministry's...

    Document Type: Other Financial Sector Study Report No.: ACS4446 Document Date: June 19, 2013 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Dillinger,William R.,Korczyc,Ewa Joanna,Rexed,Knut

  • Eurasian cities : new realities along the silk road (English)

    Eurasian cities, unique in the global spatial landscape, were part of the world's largest experiment in urban development. The challenges they now face because of their history offer valuable lessons to...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 72804 Document Date: July 9, 2012 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Coulibaly,Souleymane,Deichmann,Uwe Klaus,Dillinger,William R.,Ionescu-Heroiu,Marcel,Kessides,Ioannis N.,Kunaka,Charles,Saslavsky,Daniel Mario

  • Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (Russian)

    This paper is focused on the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. It focuses exclusively on only one of the motivations for regional development: alleviating regional concentrations of poverty...

    Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 38936 Document Date: March 27, 2007 Disclosure Status: Author: Dillinger,William R.

  • Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (English)

    This paper is focused on the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. It focuses exclusively on only one of the motivations for regional development: alleviating regional concentrations of poverty...

    Document Type: Working Paper (Numbered Series) Report No.: 38936 Document Date: March 1, 2007 Disclosure Status: Author: Dillinger,William R.

  • Poverty and regional development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (English)

    This paper is focused only on this objective: the alleviation of regional concentrations of poverty. There are several reasons. First, judging from the public documents of multilaterals and governments...

    Document Type: Publication Report No.: 40542 Document Date: January 1, 2007 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Dillinger,William R.

  • World development report 1999/2000 : entering the 21st century (Arabic)

    The theme of this 22nd edition of the World Development Report is the changing development landscape in the 21st century. The Report focuses on two forces of change: the integration of the world economy...

    Document Type: World Development Report Report No.: 19279 Document Date: January 1, 2000 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Altaf, Anjum,Dillinger,William R.,Evenett,Simon J.,Fay,Marianne,Henderson,John Vernon,Kenny,Charles J.,Wu, Weiping,Yusuf,Shahid

  • World development report 1999/2000 : entering the 21st century (Russian)

    The theme of this 22nd edition of the World Development Report is the changing development landscape in the 21st century. The Report focuses on two forces of change: the integration of the world economy...

    Document Type: World Development Report Report No.: 19279 Document Date: January 1, 2000 Disclosure Status: Disclosed Author: Altaf, Anjum,Dillinger,William R.,Evenett,Simon J.,Fay,Marianne,Henderson,John Vernon,Kenny,Charles J.,Wu, Weiping,Yusuf,Shahid