Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support

Following three years of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), during which over 10 percent of the population were killed or wounded, and over half of the population displaced, a peace agreement, the Dayton Accords (DA), was negotiated in November 1...

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spelling okr-10986-149002021-04-23T14:03:12Z Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support Operations Evaluation Department ACCOUNTABILITY BANK OPERATIONS BANK PRIVATIZATION BANK SUPERVISION BANKRUPTCY BASIC HEALTH BORROWING CIVIL SERVICE CIVIL SOCIETY CLEARANCE CORRUPTION CREDIT INSTITUTIONS CURRENCY DEBT DEBT RELIEF DISBURSEMENTS EMPLOYMENT EXPENDITURE EXPOSURE FINANCIAL SECTOR FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM FUTURES HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH SERVICES HOSPITALS HOUSING INFANT MORTALITY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSURANCE INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS LABOR MARKETS LESSONS LEARNED LIVING STANDARDS LOCAL INITIATIVES MORTALITY NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS PEACE PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATE SECTOR PUBLIC EXPENDITURE PUBLIC FINANCE PUBLIC SECTOR REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT SAFETY SAFETY NETS SCHOOLS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT SOCIAL SERVICES STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT SUBSIDIARY TAXATION TRANSITION ECONOMIES VOUCHER PRIVATIZATION WAR VICTIMS WATER SUPPLY Following three years of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), during which over 10 percent of the population were killed or wounded, and over half of the population displaced, a peace agreement, the Dayton Accords (DA), was negotiated in November 1995. The DA acknowledged the bitter ethnic divides that led to war by establishing a government structure with a weak central State; the ethnically based Entities (the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska) retained political, military, and economic authority. The DA also provided for a strong international police and military presence and an international overseer-the Office of the High Representative (OHR). Although this structure was a necessary political compromise at the time of the DA, it has presented difficult challenges to the Bank as well as other donors. 2013-08-08T13:38:01Z 2013-08-08T13:38:01Z 2004-09 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5180175/bosnia-herzegovina-post-conflict-reconstruction-transition-market-economy 0-8213-5978-9 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14900 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Europe and Central Asia Bosnia and Herzegovina
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
BANK OPERATIONS
BANK PRIVATIZATION
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKRUPTCY
BASIC HEALTH
BORROWING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLEARANCE
CORRUPTION
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CURRENCY
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DISBURSEMENTS
EMPLOYMENT
EXPENDITURE
EXPOSURE
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FUTURES
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITALS
HOUSING
INFANT MORTALITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
LABOR MARKETS
LESSONS LEARNED
LIVING STANDARDS
LOCAL INITIATIVES
MORTALITY
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PEACE
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC SECTOR
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
SAFETY
SAFETY NETS
SCHOOLS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSIDIARY
TAXATION
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
VOUCHER PRIVATIZATION
WAR VICTIMS
WATER SUPPLY
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
BANK OPERATIONS
BANK PRIVATIZATION
BANK SUPERVISION
BANKRUPTCY
BASIC HEALTH
BORROWING
CIVIL SERVICE
CIVIL SOCIETY
CLEARANCE
CORRUPTION
CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
CURRENCY
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DISBURSEMENTS
EMPLOYMENT
EXPENDITURE
EXPOSURE
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FINANCIAL SECTOR REFORM
FUTURES
HARD BUDGET CONSTRAINTS
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH SERVICES
HOSPITALS
HOUSING
INFANT MORTALITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSURANCE
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
LABOR MARKETS
LESSONS LEARNED
LIVING STANDARDS
LOCAL INITIATIVES
MORTALITY
NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
PEACE
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PUBLIC EXPENDITURE
PUBLIC FINANCE
PUBLIC SECTOR
REGULATORY ENVIRONMENT
SAFETY
SAFETY NETS
SCHOOLS
SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIAL SERVICES
STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
SUBSIDIARY
TAXATION
TRANSITION ECONOMIES
VOUCHER PRIVATIZATION
WAR VICTIMS
WATER SUPPLY
Operations Evaluation Department
Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
description Following three years of war in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), during which over 10 percent of the population were killed or wounded, and over half of the population displaced, a peace agreement, the Dayton Accords (DA), was negotiated in November 1995. The DA acknowledged the bitter ethnic divides that led to war by establishing a government structure with a weak central State; the ethnically based Entities (the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska) retained political, military, and economic authority. The DA also provided for a strong international police and military presence and an international overseer-the Office of the High Representative (OHR). Although this structure was a necessary political compromise at the time of the DA, it has presented difficult challenges to the Bank as well as other donors.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Operations Evaluation Department
author_facet Operations Evaluation Department
author_sort Operations Evaluation Department
title Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
title_short Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
title_full Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
title_fullStr Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
title_full_unstemmed Bosnia and Herzegovina : Post-Conflict Reconstruction and the Transition to a Market Economy, An OED Evaluation of World Bank Support
title_sort bosnia and herzegovina : post-conflict reconstruction and the transition to a market economy, an oed evaluation of world bank support
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2004/01/5180175/bosnia-herzegovina-post-conflict-reconstruction-transition-market-economy
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14900
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