Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset

The lessons learned from the implications of the global crisis for the Armenian economy led the Government of Armenia to refine its approach to economic development policy. The business environment, the market structure, and the incentive pattern h...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Report
Language:English
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Published: Washington, DC 2015
Subjects:
OIL
GDP
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24655643/armenia-export-led-industrial-development-strategy-implementation-review-recommendations-new-toolset
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spelling okr-10986-222732021-04-23T14:04:07Z Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset World Bank TARIFFS RISKS CAPITAL MARKETS REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FISH ECONOMIC GROWTH PRODUCTION POLICY ENVIRONMENT MARKET DISTORTIONS INCOME INTEREST ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES PRODUCERS INTEREST RATE PROPERTY RIGHTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES GDP PER CAPITA MACROECONOMIC POLICY RESOURCE ALLOCATION LABOR FORCE EXPORTS POLITICAL ECONOMY REVENUES ECONOMIC STRUCTURE PORTFOLIO BONDS INCENTIVES MARKET INSTRUMENTS CAPACITY BUILDING EQUILIBRIUM MODELS MERGERS PRIVATE PROPERTY INPUTS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT WEALTH OLIGOPOLY DEVELOPED COUNTRIES CENTRAL BANK ECONOMIC ACTIVITY DEVELOPMENT EXPLOITATION SAVINGS ARABLE LAND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE ECONOMIC MECHANISMS COSTS OIL CROWDING OUT EXPORT GROWTH NATURAL CAPITAL CAPITAL FORMATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES FIXED COSTS EXCHANGE RATES PRODUCTIVITY OPTIONS INTEREST RATES EXTERNALITIES FAILURES CRITERIA DEBT MARKETS DISEQUILIBRIUM PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY FORESTRY INCOME LEVELS REAL INTEREST RATE NATURAL RESOURCES GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT METALS SUBSIDIES CERTAIN EXTENT EFFICIENCY FOOD PRODUCTION TAXES OPTION VALUE RESOURCES UNEMPLOYMENT POTENTIAL INVESTORS EQUITY PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION HUMAN CAPITAL VALUE ADDED ECONOMIC IMPACT CAPITAL WAGES TRANSPARENCY VALUES ECONOMIC RESOURCES COMPLIANCE COSTS MARKET PRICES VALUE ECONOMIC VALUE COMPETITIVENESS CREDIT TREASURY BILLS QUALITY STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY PATENTS DEMAND MINES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH ECONOMIES OF SCOPE AGRICULTURE CONSUMERS ECONOMY EXPENDITURES PUBLIC GOVERNANCE PROPERTY CORPORATE TAXES TAX RATES ASSETS ENVIRONMENT T-BILLS BENCHMARK ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS ECONOMICS MARKET COMPETITION TAX REVENUE OVERHEAD COSTS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE GDP GOODS LAND ECONOMIES OF SCALE GROWTH RATE ECONOMIC EXPANSION INVESTMENT GROWTH POLICY COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE PUBLIC PARTICIPATION COAL COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE ECONOMIC INITIATIVES MARKET POWER REVENUE HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH RECYCLING GROWTH POLICIES DEVELOPMENT AGENCY PROFITS POLICY INSTRUMENTS ENVIRONMENTAL OUTCOMES FINANCIAL SECTOR GROWTH POTENTIAL PRICES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES CONSUMER PROTECTION ECONOMIES DEVELOPMENT POLICY COMPETITION The lessons learned from the implications of the global crisis for the Armenian economy led the Government of Armenia to refine its approach to economic development policy. The business environment, the market structure, and the incentive pattern had not fostered reallocation of resources into more productive areas or the emergence of internationally competitive products and services. Despite numerous initiatives and multiple efforts, there was no holistic approach or actionable roadmap for supporting private sector development. The pressing need to restore economic growth despite a small domestic market led the Armenian government to search for new sources of growth in export-oriented industries. At the end of 2011, the Government of Armenia adopted its export-led industrial development strategy. The strategy set as targets improving the general business environment and sector-specific initiatives to address market failures and expand exports. The strategy builds on both a general (crosscutting) and an industry-customized toolset. 2015-07-21T21:14:36Z 2015-07-21T21:14:36Z 2015-06 Report http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24655643/armenia-export-led-industrial-development-strategy-implementation-review-recommendations-new-toolset http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22273 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work Economic & Sector Work :: PSD, Privatization and Industrial Policy Europe and Central Asia Armenia
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topic TARIFFS
RISKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
FISH
ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRODUCTION
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
MARKET DISTORTIONS
INCOME
INTEREST
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
PRODUCERS
INTEREST RATE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GDP PER CAPITA
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
LABOR FORCE
EXPORTS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
REVENUES
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
PORTFOLIO
BONDS
INCENTIVES
MARKET INSTRUMENTS
CAPACITY BUILDING
EQUILIBRIUM
MODELS
MERGERS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
INPUTS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
WEALTH
OLIGOPOLY
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
CENTRAL BANK
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
DEVELOPMENT
EXPLOITATION
SAVINGS
ARABLE LAND
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC MECHANISMS
COSTS
OIL
CROWDING OUT
EXPORT GROWTH
NATURAL CAPITAL
CAPITAL FORMATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
FIXED COSTS
EXCHANGE RATES
PRODUCTIVITY
OPTIONS
INTEREST RATES
EXTERNALITIES
FAILURES
CRITERIA
DEBT
MARKETS
DISEQUILIBRIUM
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
FORESTRY
INCOME LEVELS
REAL INTEREST RATE
NATURAL RESOURCES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
METALS
SUBSIDIES
CERTAIN EXTENT
EFFICIENCY
FOOD PRODUCTION
TAXES
OPTION VALUE
RESOURCES
UNEMPLOYMENT
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
EQUITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
HUMAN CAPITAL
VALUE ADDED
ECONOMIC IMPACT
CAPITAL
WAGES
TRANSPARENCY
VALUES
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
COMPLIANCE COSTS
MARKET PRICES
VALUE
ECONOMIC VALUE
COMPETITIVENESS
CREDIT
TREASURY BILLS
QUALITY STANDARDS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
PATENTS
DEMAND
MINES
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCOPE
AGRICULTURE
CONSUMERS
ECONOMY
EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC GOVERNANCE
PROPERTY
CORPORATE TAXES
TAX RATES
ASSETS
ENVIRONMENT
T-BILLS
BENCHMARK
ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
ECONOMICS
MARKET COMPETITION
TAX REVENUE
OVERHEAD COSTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
GDP
GOODS
LAND
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
GROWTH RATE
ECONOMIC EXPANSION
INVESTMENT
GROWTH POLICY
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
COAL
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
ECONOMIC INITIATIVES
MARKET POWER
REVENUE
HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
RECYCLING
GROWTH POLICIES
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
PROFITS
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
OUTCOMES
FINANCIAL SECTOR
GROWTH POTENTIAL
PRICES
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
CONSUMER PROTECTION
ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
COMPETITION
spellingShingle TARIFFS
RISKS
CAPITAL MARKETS
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
FISH
ECONOMIC GROWTH
PRODUCTION
POLICY ENVIRONMENT
MARKET DISTORTIONS
INCOME
INTEREST
ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES
PRODUCERS
INTEREST RATE
PROPERTY RIGHTS
FINANCIAL RESOURCES
GDP PER CAPITA
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
RESOURCE ALLOCATION
LABOR FORCE
EXPORTS
POLITICAL ECONOMY
REVENUES
ECONOMIC STRUCTURE
PORTFOLIO
BONDS
INCENTIVES
MARKET INSTRUMENTS
CAPACITY BUILDING
EQUILIBRIUM
MODELS
MERGERS
PRIVATE PROPERTY
INPUTS
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
WEALTH
OLIGOPOLY
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
CENTRAL BANK
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
DEVELOPMENT
EXPLOITATION
SAVINGS
ARABLE LAND
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
ECONOMIC MECHANISMS
COSTS
OIL
CROWDING OUT
EXPORT GROWTH
NATURAL CAPITAL
CAPITAL FORMATION
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIES
FIXED COSTS
EXCHANGE RATES
PRODUCTIVITY
OPTIONS
INTEREST RATES
EXTERNALITIES
FAILURES
CRITERIA
DEBT
MARKETS
DISEQUILIBRIUM
PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY
FORESTRY
INCOME LEVELS
REAL INTEREST RATE
NATURAL RESOURCES
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
METALS
SUBSIDIES
CERTAIN EXTENT
EFFICIENCY
FOOD PRODUCTION
TAXES
OPTION VALUE
RESOURCES
UNEMPLOYMENT
POTENTIAL INVESTORS
EQUITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
GROSS FIXED CAPITAL FORMATION
HUMAN CAPITAL
VALUE ADDED
ECONOMIC IMPACT
CAPITAL
WAGES
TRANSPARENCY
VALUES
ECONOMIC RESOURCES
COMPLIANCE COSTS
MARKET PRICES
VALUE
ECONOMIC VALUE
COMPETITIVENESS
CREDIT
TREASURY BILLS
QUALITY STANDARDS
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
PATENTS
DEMAND
MINES
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCOPE
AGRICULTURE
CONSUMERS
ECONOMY
EXPENDITURES
PUBLIC GOVERNANCE
PROPERTY
CORPORATE TAXES
TAX RATES
ASSETS
ENVIRONMENT
T-BILLS
BENCHMARK
ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS
ECONOMICS
MARKET COMPETITION
TAX REVENUE
OVERHEAD COSTS
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TRADE
GDP
GOODS
LAND
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
GROWTH RATE
ECONOMIC EXPANSION
INVESTMENT
GROWTH POLICY
COMMERCIAL BANKS
COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
COAL
COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE
ECONOMIC INITIATIVES
MARKET POWER
REVENUE
HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT
SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
RECYCLING
GROWTH POLICIES
DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
PROFITS
POLICY INSTRUMENTS
ENVIRONMENTAL
OUTCOMES
FINANCIAL SECTOR
GROWTH POTENTIAL
PRICES
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
CONSUMER PROTECTION
ECONOMIES
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
COMPETITION
World Bank
Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
geographic_facet Europe and Central Asia
Armenia
description The lessons learned from the implications of the global crisis for the Armenian economy led the Government of Armenia to refine its approach to economic development policy. The business environment, the market structure, and the incentive pattern had not fostered reallocation of resources into more productive areas or the emergence of internationally competitive products and services. Despite numerous initiatives and multiple efforts, there was no holistic approach or actionable roadmap for supporting private sector development. The pressing need to restore economic growth despite a small domestic market led the Armenian government to search for new sources of growth in export-oriented industries. At the end of 2011, the Government of Armenia adopted its export-led industrial development strategy. The strategy set as targets improving the general business environment and sector-specific initiatives to address market failures and expand exports. The strategy builds on both a general (crosscutting) and an industry-customized toolset.
format Report
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
title_short Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
title_full Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
title_fullStr Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
title_full_unstemmed Republic of Armenia Export-led Industrial Development Strategy : Implementation Review and Recommendations on New Toolset
title_sort republic of armenia export-led industrial development strategy : implementation review and recommendations on new toolset
publisher Washington, DC
publishDate 2015
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/06/24655643/armenia-export-led-industrial-development-strategy-implementation-review-recommendations-new-toolset
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/22273
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