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  1. Library Resource
    September, 2013
    Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom

    The 2014 World Bank Conference on Land and Poverty will take place at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington, D.C. on March 24 - 27, 2014. The theme of the 15th annual conference is "Integrating Land Governance into the Post-2015 Agenda: Harnessing Synergies for Implementation and Monitoring Impact.”

  2. Library Resource
    May, 2013
    Greece

    The New York Times reported that Greece’s land administration system is a major impediment to economic growth. After a history of occupations, wars, and shifting population centers, less than 7 percent of the country has been properly mapped, while most land transaction records are handwritten and lack clear boundaries or zoning. Property ownership is often unclear, especially in rural areas, and that has led to competing claims for property and a backlog of court cases.

  3. Library Resource
    April, 2012
    Albania

    Albania's radical farmland
    distribution is credited with averting an economic crisis
    and social unrest during the transition. But many believe it
    led to a holding structure too fragmented to be efficient,
    and that public efforts to consolidate plots are needed to
    lay the foundation for greater rural productivity. This
    paper uses farm-level data from the 2005 Albania Living
    Standards Measurement Survey to explore this quantitatively.

  4. Library Resource
    June, 2016
    Montenegro

    The Country Partnership Framework (CPF)
    for Montene gro covers the period from July 1, 2015 to June
    30, 2020 (fiscal years 2016-2020). This CPF builds on the
    results and lessons of the previous World Bank Group (WBG)
    Country Partnership Strategy (CPS), which originally covered
    the period July 1, 2011 to June 30, 2014, and was
    subsequently extended to June 30, 2015.The one-year CPS)
    extension was intended to provide greater clarity on the

  5. Library Resource
    November, 2015
    Bosnia and Herzegovina

    Twenty years after the end of the war,
    Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has yet to achieve shared
    prosperity for its citizens and approach European living
    standards. The country has been at peace since the end of
    1995, but its development model needs adjustment if it is to
    join the ranks of prosperous European economies. BiH has a
    disproportionately large public sector that dates back to
    Yugoslav times and has only been partly reformed since, and

  6. Library Resource
    June, 2016
    Montenegro

    This technical note discusses the
    current status of banking supervision and regulation in
    Montenegro in the context of select Basel Core Principles
    (BCP). This note has been prepared as part of a Financial
    Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) update conducted jointly by
    the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank (WB) in
    September 2015. As agreed with the authorities, the FSAP tea

  7. Library Resource
    June, 2016
    Montenegro

    This Systematic County Diagnostics is
    organized into six parts. The first part presents a brief
    overview of the country’s recent socio-political and
    economic context. The second part examines the links between
    poverty, income distribution and economic growth, through
    the labor market, against the background of large changes in
    international capital flows and the unfinished structural
    reform agenda. The third part, examines the sustainability

  8. Library Resource
    November, 2015
    Serbia

    This Systematic Country Diagnostic (SCD)
    aims to identify the major constraints on and opportunities
    for sustaining poverty reduction and shared prosperity in
    Serbia. The SCD serves as the analytic foundation on which
    the World Bank Group and the Government of Serbia will
    define a new Country Partnership Framework for FY2016 to
    FY2020. It is based on the best possible analysis, drawing
    on available evidence, and not limited to areas where the

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