El Salvador

by World Bank

Published 31 May 1998
Although El Salvador has recorded impressive overall economic growth in the 1990s, during this period, agricultural growth has lagged considerably below the rest of the economy, which raises concerns about the long-run capacity of the sector to raise incomes and employment in rural areas and contribute to overall growth. The main objectives of this sector review are twofold: to develop a strategy to revitalize the agricultural sector and realize its full potential for efficient and sustainable growth by enhancing competitiveness; and to present the main findings of the analysis of rural poverty and develop its implications for the design of a strategy for poverty alleviation.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

by World Bank

Published 31 March 1998
Bosnia and Herzegovina are experiencing the beginnings of political, social and economic recovery. The challenge is to build up the Dayton-mandated institutions and to make the economic recovery sustainable with the help of the international community. This book discusses this challenge.

Uganda

by Jayati Datta-Mitra and World Bank

Published 30 June 2000
This Country Assistance Evaluation (CAE) on Uganda evaluates the International Development Association's (IDA) assistance thematically. It reviews each of the services and products organized by IDA and assesses IDA's assistance by examining their contribution to Uganda's development outcomes. This report also captures stakeholder perceptions of the World Bank's assistance strategy as outlined in focus groups organized by the World Bank's Operation Evaluation Department (OED).