Public Sector Pay Practices in Romania - (March 2009)
To support the Government’s efforts the World  Bank working in conjunction with the Ministry of Labor , Family and Social Protection, have carried out an analytical study to support the decision making process regarding the improvement of the public service payment system in Romania.

Report on the Observance of Standards and Codecs (ROSC) - (Dec. 2008)
This report provides an updated assessment of corporate financial reporting requirements and practices within the enterprise and financial sectors in Romania.

Introducing a Student Loan Scheme in Romania - (Dec. 2008)
A discussion paper, which aims to identify the challenges facing financing higher education; articulate and clarify how a student loan program could address some of these challenges.

EU10 Regular Economic Report  - (Oct. 2008)

Poverty Monitoring Analytical and Advisory Assistance Program: Labor Market Vulnerabilities - (Oct. 2008)
This report discusses how (excessive) labor market regulations, aging and (inadequate) education outcomes jointly contribute to low labor force participation rates, long-term unemployment and limited movement of labor across different sectors.

Municipal Finance Policy Note - (June 2008)
This report reviews the local government structure and fiscal system and discusses how it can be improved to better enable local governments to efficiently fulfill their functions; examines the state of municipal utilities, the recent evolution, opportunities and challenges ahead for the development of the sub-national debt market...

Poverty Monitoring Analytical and Advisory Assistance Program - (Nov. 2007)
This report analyzes the poverty trends and profile using the national absolute poverty line, which measures changes in the level of welfare and allows for a more straightforward interpretation of comparisons over time.

Product Market Regulation in Romania: A Comparison with OECD Countries - (Nov. 2007)
This paper benchmarks product market policies in Romania to those of OECD countries by estimating OECD indicators of Product Market Regulation.

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