Uzbekistan is one of the late transition economies. This paper compares the early experience and challenges that … Uzbekistan confronts in transitioning its banking system to market principles against the earlier experience with banking … data on Uzbekistan's banking sector, the data on past transition economies, and qualitative and quantitative evidence from …

nationally-representative data collected in Afghanistan from 2007 to 2008. It uses a new estimator, the Unconditional Quantile …

extent, Afghanistan has successfully managed the immediate challenges resulting from the transition. It has maintained …

The Afghanistan Development Update is a twice-annual publication providing analysis of recent developments and … topics address: i) the potential for trade to underpin development in Afghanistan; ii) recent trends in poverty and welfare …; and iii) priorities for improving education quality and coverage. Afghanistan has experienced slow growth since 2014, with …

Afghanistan faced severe economic headwinds in 2018, with the economy growing by an estimated 1.8 percent. Slow growth …

Afghanistan currently faces a sea of uncertainty. Outcomes of the September 2019 presidential elections are not yet …