Kosovo is the second poorest country in Europe, after Moldova, with one in five Kosovars living in poverty. Improved economic conditions in the country have yet to translate into significant poverty reduction. The poor are over-represented in households headed by women, in households in which...

This report aims to provide a comprehensive package of timely and relevant input to the Government's initiatives. In doing so, it brings together into one coherent framework and story-line both new analysis and previous work undertaken for the World Bank's policy dialogue - in particular the...