Since 1998 Albania has experienced an important transformation that has lifted it into the ranks of upper middle income … economy. It further elaborates the growth challenges Albania faces as newly arrived upper middle income country. Chapter two …

While Albania 's performance has been impressive, there are concerns about the sustainability of high rates of economic … only picked up modestly. This suggests that in order to sustain high GDP growth going forward, Albania must seek to raise … Albania's access to concessional financing sources will decline, as well as expectations for dwindling external support and …

Since its emergence from a turbulent post-communist transition, Albania has achieved remarkable progress in economic …. Despite these positive developments, Albania continues to face significant governance challenges that will need to be overcome … of Albania's governance environment, to identify the principal governance constraints to the achievement of development …