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Working Paper
Oct 23, 2012

This tenth edition of Doing Business sheds light on how easy or difficult it is for a local entrepreneur to open and run a small to medium-size business when complying with relevant regulations. It measures and ...

Working Paper
Oct 01, 2012

The paper focuses on the economic and sectorial development of Bulgaria. The Bank’s Country Partnership Strategy (CPS) of May 2011 aims to strengthen institutions and policies to achieve sustainable and inclusive...

Policy Research Working Paper
Cuaresma Jesus Crespo, Vincelette Gallina A, Oberhofer Harald, Smits KarlisAug 01, 2012

This paper investigates the drivers of growth and prosperity in a group of eleven European countries -- Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, and ...

Brief
Jul 01, 2012

Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) support in Bulgaria has prepared the groundwork for increased private sector participation in the water sector. In 2000 PPIAF provided assistance to design...

Brief
Jul 01, 2012

The government of Bulgaria requested support from Public-Private Infrastructure Advisory Facility (PPIAF) primarily in the design of a suitable enabling environment for private sector participation in the water, ...

Education

A World Bank analysis shows significantly improved PISA 2009 scores, but further work is needed including in small schools. Read More »

Experts
Mamta Murthi
Country Director for Central Europe and the Baltic Countries
Country Manager Bulgaria, Czech Republic, and Slovakia;
Better Regulations

Less time and cost for business to comply with regulations would spur growth. Read More »