Building Public Services in Postconflict Countries: A Comparative Analysis of Reform Trajectories in Afghanistan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, ... countries (Directions in development)

Building Public Services in Postconflict Countries: A Comparative Analysis of Reform Trajectories in Afghanistan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, ... countries (Directions in development)

by World Bank (Author), Jèrgen Renâ Blum (Author), Marcos Ferreiro-Rodrâguez (Author)

Synopsis

This study provides policy guidance on how to rebuild public services in postconflict settings. It conducts a comparative analysis of public service reform trajectories in five postconflict countries: Afghanistan, Liberia, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, and Timor-Leste.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 438
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Published: 30 Jun 2017

ISBN 10: 1464810826
ISBN 13: 9781464810824

Author Bio
The World Bank came into formal existence in 1945 following the international ratification of the Bretton Woods agreements. It is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. The organization's activities are focused on education, health, agriculture and rural development, environmental protection, establishing and enforcing regulations, infrastructure development, governance and legal institutions development. The World Bank is made up of two unique development institutions owned by its 185 Member Countries. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) focuses on middle income and creditworthy poor countries and the International Development Association (IDA), which focuses on the poorest countries in the world.