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Most World Bank publications and reports on Lao PDR are available free of charge through this website. See in this page:

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Off-line access:
Public Information Center in Lao PDR
Local libraries carrying some copies of Bank documents
Local distributors that accept orders for Bank documents
The InfoShop in Washington, DC
Online purchase of selected publications
 
  
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JUNE 2007- Paving the Road for Better Capacity

The report examines the way in which the roads sector can contribute to the Lao PDR National development objectives.

 
                                         Full Report  (9.13mb pdf)
 
  
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MARCH 2008 - Teaching in Lao PDR

The report features the eduction progress in Lao PDR; profile of Lao teachers, their working condition and pay; education sector budget; and teacher performance.

 
                                       Full Report (2.18mb pdf)
 
 
 
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OCTOBER 2008 - Community-Driven Approaches in Lao PDR

The report reviews Community-Driven Development (CCD) projects in Lao PDR to determine their effectiveness in channeling resources to communities for poverty reduction.

 

Summary Overview (English) (1.28mb pdf)  

Summary Overview (Lao) (1.49mb pdf)

 

More Featured Reports & Publications
 

 
 
 
 EAP April 2009 

East Asia Update Novermber 2009  

 
 
 
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An East Asian Renaissance: Ideas for Economic Growth September 2006

 
 

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Global highlights 
 
  

World Development Report 2009

 
 
 
  

Doing Business 2009

 
 

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Environmental and Social Safeguards Framework August 2009 (English) (326kb pdf) (Lao) (263kb pdf) 

Lao PDR Economic Monitor June 2009 (401kb pdf)

 

Past monitors

 

Lao PDR Macro Update July 2008 (896kb pdf)

 

Sector Plan for Sustainable Development of the Mining Sector in Lao PDR
Full Report (1,745kb pdf) l GIS Database (2,591kb pdf) l Economic Geology (7,046kb pdf) l Institutions (831kb pdf) l Mining Infrastructure (1,185kb pdf) l International Competitiveness (392kb pdf) l Macroeconomy  (175kb pdf) l Action Plan  (583kb pdf)

 

Building Export Competitiveness in Lao PDR
Diagnostic Trade Integration Study

 

Rural and Agriculture Sector Issues Paper  An assessment of the past decade's agriculture sector growth and rural poverty reduction.

 

Lao PDR Gender Profile
A review of existing literature on gender issues in Lao PDR and accompanying group discussions.

 

 
 
  
 
 
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