premiums since they are typically more opaque and have less or inadequate collateral to offer. Financing is also a major … inadequate collateral to offer. These market failures and imperfections provide the rationale for government intervention in SME …

shared prosperity. This report includes the assessment of the EP and R capacities of Albania based on the R2R diagnostic … stakeholders can consider as they seek to strengthen EP and R capacities in Albania …

The Country Opinion Survey in Albania assists the World Bank Group (WBG)in gaining a better understanding of how … stakeholders in Albania perceive the WBG. It provides the WBG with systematic feedback from national and local governments …, multilateral/bilateral agencies, media, academia, the private sector, and civil society in Albania on 1) their views regarding the …

to Albania. The recent Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the vulnerability of the population to the …

Albania is gradually emerging from the unprecedented economic disruptions caused by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID …-19) pandemic. As the pandemic is overcome, it is crucial to shift attention back to Albania's long-term objective of … help Albania identify the next steps in its structural reform agenda. Albania needs to refocus attention on the pre …

This background note is one of several analytical contributions to the 2021 Albania country economic memorandum (CEM …). The CEM is a World Bank flagship report that aims to help Albania identify next steps in its structural reform agenda. As … set out in the CEM, Albania needs to refocus attention on the pre-crisis reform agenda and accelerate its long …

Prospects for faster, more sustainable economic growth and higher living standards in Albania rely on increasing … employment opportunities for all. By maintaining the current structure of labor participation, Albania is not capitalizing on its …

The Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment aims to provide the government of Albania with an …

The Public Expenditure and Financial Accountability (PEFA) assessment aims to provide the government of Albania with an …