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Moldova's Economic Transition: Slow and Contradictory: May 15, 2007 09:51
The paper presents a stagnant economic situation in early 90s in the country, how it was reflected on the population and how it is slowly recovering.

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Tags: stagnant, population, recovery, moldova
East: ’if countries don’t act now, it’s going to be too late’: May 15, 2007 09:54
The publication is an interview with Gordon Betcherman, World Bank economist, who warns that if governments in Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union will not institute reforms, they will face economic crisis because their populations are rapidly aging and shrinking at the same time.

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Tags: economic, crisis, population, aging, reforms, SEE, Soviet, Union
Drastic price hikes in Azerbaijan fuel tension: May 15, 2007 09:54
The article measures the mood of Azeri population after the government announced the drastic price hikes on January 8 for basic items – including fuel, water, electricity and public transportation.

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Tags: price, hike, public, utilities, tension, population, Azerbaijan,
Uzbekistan - Public Expenditure Review: November 23, 2007 16:23
This Public Expenditure Review (PER) is Uzbekistan's first one, prepared as part of the Bank's effort to establish a multiyear program of public expenditure work with the Government.

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Tags: Uzbekistan, health, population, education
Serbia and Montenegro - Public Administration Development : creating the conditions for effective economic and social reform: November 23, 2007 16:32
This Note sets out the main issues to be addressed in the reform processes launched at the three central levels of administration in Serbia and Montenegro, and provides options to effectively address them.

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Tags: Serbia, health, population
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Poverty Reduction Strategy Progress Report and joint IDA-IMF Staff Advisory Note: November 23, 2007 16:53
This Joint Staff Advisory Note (JSAN) summarizes staffs' views on the revised MTDS and provides advice aimed at strengthening the new strategy and promoting its effective implementation.

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Tags: Bosnia, Herzegovina, poverty, health, population
Bosnia and Herzegovina - Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) and Joint IDA-IMF Staff Assessment: November 23, 2007 17:00
The Medium-Term Development Strategy (MTDS) has a clear set of overall goals. These are to: create conditions for sustainable and balanced economic development; reduce poverty; and accelerate European Union (EU) integration.

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Tags: Bosnia, Herzegovina, poverty, health, population