Lessons Learned from the World Bank’s Assistance in New EU Member Countries
Lessons Learned from the World Bank’s Assistance in New EU Member Countries

Summary/Abstract: For some of the countries that became part of the European Union on May 1, the EU membership did indeed appear to be a long way off. For example, Lithuania and Latvia still had major restructuring of their economies to undertake from a relatively low income base, or Slovakia, which at that point had a government that was isolated by its regional partners and globally. But for other countries like...

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