Books in the Country Diagnostic Studies series

Analyses how Uzbekistan can boost sustainable economic growth to create more and better jobs.

The Kyrgyz Republic has improved its per capita income and living standards and is on the threshold of becoming a lower-middle-income economy. Looking ahead, the main challenge is to build on these successes to stimulate economic growth. This book identifies the economic and governance reforms needed within key sectors to drive this growth.

This country diagnostic assessment seeks to strengthen financial preparedness for disasters in Nepal, focusing on insurance and other risk transfer instruments. It explores the application of disaster risk financing solutions by the government, businesses, and households; related demand and supply constraints; and opportunities for improvement.

Explores the current application of disaster risk financing solutions by government, businesses, and individual households; related demand and supply constraints; and opportunities for improvement. This assessment forms one of a series of country diagnostics undertaken using a common methodology.