Case Studies

Paraguay Case Study

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April 7, 2010

Financiera El Comercio, a regulat

Mexico NAFIN Case Study

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April 7, 2007

NAFIN, the Mexican state-owned de

Case Studies: Policy Reform Lessons Learned

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EPIC II
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June 11, 2007

Covering the last ten years of economic growth related policy reforms, this two-part research highlights lessons learned and the case studies that best exemplify them. These reports, published under the EPIQ II IQC, cover both the management of the policy process and how to work within it. Covering management issues like “involving the players” and “communicating effectively” along with following the policy process from diagnosis to evaluation, the document presents 22 lessons learned and their corresponding case studies.

African Trade-Related Success Stories and Case Studies

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AfricaNow
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June 8, 2010

This compendium includes success stories and case studies produced by implementers of USAID’s Africa Global Competitiveness Initiative and complements the compendia published by AGCI in 2008 and 2009. It highlights specific examples of successes that USAID programs have achieved in Africa, from reducing red tape and costs associated with trade, to forging partnerships with farmer organizations, facilitating access to finance, and attaining new visibility in the global marketplace.

The Bulgaria ICT Cluster

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BGI
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June 5, 2008

The following case study examines the development of the Bulgarian ICT cluster and reports on its activities today, three years after graduating from direct donor-funded support, and how it had some impact on the success of the Bulgarian IT sector.

Building a Warehouse Receipts Program that Works for all Stakeholders

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BGI
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November 19, 2007

This report presents the lessons learned from the warehouse receipts program in Zambia. This article sets out that warehouse receipts are not an isolated service or function; rather they are a derived service which is based on a functioning and transparent transaction system that will drive the demand for warehouse receipt services.

Economic Gardening in Bosnia-Herzegovina

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BGI
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June 12, 2008

The Linking Agricultural Markets to Producers (LAMP) project in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), was funded by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to foster economic growth through improving the competitiveness of the agriculture and agribusiness sectors. Now in its fifth year, LAMP applies many innovative approaches for linking domestic and international consumer markets with rural entrepreneurs, producer organizations, and communities.

Global Ready Indonesia

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BGI
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May 11, 2010

SRA International was selected by Qualcomm to establish and implement technology training centers in Indonesia. The purpose of the project was to demonstrate the value of wireless technology in connecting disadvantaged populations with high quality training. SRA International helped to select the pilot region of Indonesia, as well as manage the training program, which now currently trains over 1,000 participants. This Notes from the Field examines the project, discusses how it was started, obstacles and successes it faced, and lessons learned.

Business Environment and SME Exports: The Case of Chile (Technical Note)

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application/pdf iconTechnical Brief No. 2 Business Environment and SME Exports Tech Brief.pdf
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BGI
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November 7, 2007

The research behind this Technical Brief examined the relationship between the business environment and SME export performance in Chile. This report focuses on issues of firm access and participation in non-traditional export markets and sheds light on which sizes of firms have benefited from Chile’s export boom. The business environment for exporters is described and related to the microeconomic and institutional factors underlying Chile’s export expansion.

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