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Legislative and political risks should be examined carefully.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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Actions related to information technology (IT) require attention during both planning and implementation.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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Utilize technical assistance (TA) resources effectively for capacity building.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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Communication and consultation are important at every stage of a program.

Project Number: 46371-002
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program II
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No additional lessons

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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Geotechnical conditions, which are very difficult to fully assess during appraisal, can increase the cost as well as technical and commercial uncertainties associated with hydropower development.

Project Number: 37399-013
Project Name: Green Power Development Project
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A thorough impact assessment and monitoring will help mitigate the risks posed by middle-scale HPPs to the environment.

Project Number: 37399-014
Project Name: Green Power Development Project
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Aligning the program design to existing capacities and country−specific requirements minimizes the risk of the program being ambitious in scope and timeframe.

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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Including in the program scope the delivery of outputs that are contingent on nonprogram activities can pose implementation risks to the program.

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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Clear−cut definition of outcome indicators and availability of baseline data facilitate a reliable assessment of program performance.

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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A well−defined focus strengthens the implementation of policy reforms.

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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Promoting customs reform at the regional level is advantageous to developing better understanding and a common vision of customs modernization.

Project Number: 45260-001
Project Name: SASEC Trade Facilitation Program
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Technical assistance is usually expected in order to assist the borrower and theexecuting agency to achieve the program’s policy requirements. On the other hand, having theleverage of a relatively large amount of grant or loan funding can often provide an incentive forgovernments to institute policy measures on a timely basis when they might otherwise bedelayed or avoided due to internal resistance or inertia.

Project Number: 46371-001
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program
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Policy reforms are largely politically driven. The involvement and roles of government, stakeholders and politicians and the benefits to each party are important considerations in the design and implementation of policy-based loans. With a change in government in 2013, actions initiated under the program could have been altered, reversed or subject to delays or resistance. However, the program initiatives were fully endorsed by the new government, demonstrating that the program was well thought out and designed to transcend politics.

Project Number: 46371-001
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program
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Policy-based loans can be successfully designed to provide an integrated approach to policy reforms by (a) leveraging constructive policy dialogue, (b) incorporating tailored policy interventions, and (c) ensuring implementation support and capacity development through TA

Project Number: 46371-001
Project Name: Strengthening Economic Management Program
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