Documents et rapports
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Financial transition in Europe and Central Asia : challenges of the new decade (anglais)
The financial sectors of the post-communist economies of Europe and Central Asia are perhaps where the most intractable problems existed and where the most difficult reforms were forced to begin. This...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 23251 Date du document: 31 juillet 2001 Auteur: Bokros, Lajos,Fleming, Alexander,Votava, Cari [e
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The determinants of enterprise restructuring in transition : an assessment of the evidence (anglais)
The most intensive area of empirical research on transition countries has been the examination of enterprise-level data to ascertain whether enterprises have responded productively to changes in ownership...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20942 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Djankov, Simeon,Murrell, Peter
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Roma and the transition in Central and Eastern Europe : trends and challenges (anglais)
Poverty among the Roma minority is one of the most challenging development issues facing the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. Conditions have deteriorated more severely for Roma than for others...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20939 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Auteur: Ringold,Dena
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Maintaining utility services for the poor : policies and practices in Central and Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union (anglais)
Households in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union receive several types of utility subsidies in order to receive utility services without having to sacrifice other essential needs. This...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20874 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Who is paying for health care in Europe and Central Asia? (anglais)
Informal payments in the health sector in Eastern Europe and Central Asia are emerging as a fundamental aspect of health care financing and a serious impediment to health care reform. Informal payments...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20940 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Auteur: Lewis,Maureen A.
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Progress toward the unification of Europe (anglais)
The upcoming enlargement of the European Union by ten countries of Central and Eastern Europe (CEEC) and the Baltics as well as by Cyprus and Malta, with Turkey also having been given an opening for eventual...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20919 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Auteur: Tang,Helena,Kaminski,Bartek K.,Kaps,Franz H.,Alba,Pedro,Reid,Gary J.,Polastri,Rossana,Mlakar,Tina,Klytchnikova,Irina I.,Brandtzaeg, Bjorn
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Hidden challenges to education systems in transition economies (anglais)
This book addresses problems in the education systems of countries in Eastern Europe and Central Asia. These problems have emerged as the region adjusts to changes in the social and economic rules that...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20889 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Berryman,Sue Ellen
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Making transition work for everyone : poverty and inequality in Europe and Central Asia - background papers (anglais)
This book is a collection of background papers to the publication entitled "Making Transition Work for Everyone: Poverty and Inequality in Europe and Central Asia". 1) The first paper focuses on the distributive...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 20923 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Jimeno, Juan F.,Canto, Olga,Cardoso, Ana Rute,Iz
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From commissars to mayors : cities in the transition economies (anglais)
The objective of this report is to consider one important part of the transition process for countries in Central and Eastern Europe: that is, the role that urban policy has played and continues to play...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20941 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Buckley,Robert M.,Mini,Federico
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Balancing protection and opportunity : a strategy for social protection in transition economies (anglais)
This report presents a social protection strategy for transition economies rooted in three pillars of analysis: a conceptual framework based on risk management, an understanding of the context, and Bank...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20890 Date du document: 30 septembre 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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The evolution of pension systems in Eastern Europe and Central Asia : opportunities, constraints, dilemmas and emerging best practices (anglais)
Since the early 1990s the transition economy countries of Eastern Europe and Central Asia (ECA) have had to adapt their pension systems in both minor and often very major ways. Some of the changes related...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20872 Date du document: 31 août 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Lindeman, David,Rutkowski, Michal,Sluchynskyy, O
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Cleaner transport fuels for cleaner air in Central Asia and the Caucasus (anglais)
Urban air pollution is a matter of increasing concern in many of the newly independent states (NIS). This study has reviewed the current status of three principal areas closely linked to urban air quality...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20873 Date du document: 31 août 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bacon,Robert W.,Fodor,Martin,Kojima,Masami,Lovei,Magda
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Making transition work for everyone : poverty and inequality in Europe and Central Asia (anglais)
Virtually all transition countries experienced a collapse in economic output in the initial years of the transition. This book explores the different responses to this collapse and their implications for...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20920 Date du document: 31 août 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Moving from residential institutions to community-based social services in Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union (anglais)
This study reviews the use of residential institutions for the care of children, the elderly and people with disabilities (mental, physical, or sensory impairment) in the region of Central and Eastern...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20943 Date du document: 31 juillet 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Tobis,David
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Rural, environment, and social development strategies for the Europe and Central Asia region (anglais)
The report proposes a strategy for assisting the rural, environmental, and social development in Eastern Europe and Central Asia, in compliance with the Bank's mandate to assist in alleviating poverty...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20938 Date du document: 29 juin 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed
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Caspian oil and gas - mitigating political risks for private participation (anglais)
The paper is an economic analysis of how to mitigate political risk to stimulate private investment in Caspian oil and gas reserves, and explores the macroeconomic implications of risk mitigation. It reviews...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 35370 Date du document: 1 juin 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Walters,Jonathan D.
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The World Bank in Europe and Central Asia (anglais)
A little more than a decade has pased since the Berlin Wall came down in November 1989 and the Soviet Union dissolved. From Central Europe to Central Asia, from the Baltics to the Balkans, countries embarked...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 21017 Date du document: 30 avril 2000
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Cleaner transport fuels for cleaner air in Central Asia and the Caucasus (russe)
Urban air pollution is a matter of increasing concern in many of the newly independent states (NIS). This study has reviewed the current status of three principal areas closely linked to urban air quality...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 20873 Date du document: 1 janvier 2000 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bacon,Robert W.,Fodor,Martin,Kojima,Masami,Lovei,Magda