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INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK. Leendert Solleveld International Trade Department The World Bank. IF WEB SITE: www.integratedframework.org. OBJECTIVES. Integration of trade issues into national development strategies (mainstreaming) such as the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs)
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INTEGRATED FRAMEWORK Leendert Solleveld International Trade Department The World Bank
OBJECTIVES • Integration of trade issues into national development strategies (mainstreaming) such as the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) • Coordinated delivery of TRTA by all development partners in response to LDC needs
INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS INTERNATIONAL LEVEL • IF Working Group (Agencies, Donors, LDCs) • IF Steering Committee • IF Trust Fund: 17 donors pledged US$28 million NATIONAL LEVEL • National Steering Committee • National Focal Point • IF Donor Facilitator
IF PROCESS • Entry through Technical Review • Preparation of Diagnostic Trade Integration Study by World Bank-led team • National Workshop (National stakeholders, donors, IF agencies) • Endorsement of DTIS and Action Matrix by government: country ownership • Incorporation into PRSP • Implementation of Action Matrix: Mobilize donors, Window II
CONTENT OF DTIS • Macroeconomic Developments (budget, taxation, inflation, exchange rate, banking, etc.) • Trade Policy (market access, regional arrangements, tariff reform, WTO accession/compliance) • Transport and Trade Facilitation • Product Standards • Investment Climate • Institutional Issues/Capacity for Trade Policy • Trade and Poverty • Sector Studies • Action Matrix
STATUS IF DTIS AND NATIONAL WORKSHOP COMPLETED
STATUS IF DTIS IN PREPARATION DTIS Delivery: Spring/Summer 2005
STATUS IF NEW COUNTRIES Preparatory missions: Spring/Fall 2005
STATUS IF TECHNICAL REVIEWS PENDING NEW REQUESTS SUSPENDED
STATUS IF: Summary CONCLUSION: 14 LDCs are left Mostly small island economies/conflict countries Focus on implementation process
IF IMPLEMENTATION WINDOW II 30 projects submitted ($10 million) in 12 countries 19 projects approved ($7 million) in 11 countries
IF IMPLEMENTATION OTHER ACTIVITIES
US$ Billions US$ Millions 3.8 4 1200 1049 105 projects in 76 countries 3.5 1000 55 projects in 48 countries 3 800 2.4 2.5 111 projects in 67 countries 2 600 1.5 400 305 1 26 projects in 34 countries 200 0.5 0 0 Approved FY96-03 Approved and Projected FY04-06 Approved FY96-03 Approved and Projected FY04-06 Total Trade Lending Trade Facilitation component WORLD BANK PROJECTS WITH TRADE COMPONENT
Conclusion • Increasing number of projects with trade component in increasing number of countries • Trade component is increasing • More emphasis on trade facilitation
I. PRSP before DTIS COUNTRY IF WORKSHOP PRSP/PRSP TRADE COVERAGE PROGRESS REPORT DATE Burundi December 2003 July 2002 Low Djibouti May 2004 March 2004 Low Lesotho February 2 003 December 2000 Low Malawi September 2003 August 2003 None Mali November 2004 April 2004 Low Mozambique September 2004 March 2004 Low Nepal June 2003 May 2003 Low Senegal December 2002 May 2002 Medium Yemen June 2003 May 2002 Medium LEGEND NONE OR LOW: Trade not included in PRSP or content is limited. Certain issues are raised, but in - depth analysis is lack ing and actionable trade measures have not been identified MEDIUM : A limited number of specific trade issues is covered and accompanied by an analysis of these issues. Actionable measures in these areas are included in the PRSP action matrix. HIGH : W ide range of trade issues is covered comprehensively and reflects the main DTIS findings. Actionable measures in these areas are included in the PRSP action matrix. TRADE AND PRSPs ACTIVE PROJECTS (Approved FY97-05)
II. PRSP after DTIS COUNTRY IF WORKSHOP PRSP/PRSP TRADE COVERAGE PROGRESS REPORT DATE Cambodia November 2001 December 2002 High Ethiopia November 2003 December 2003 Low Guinea October 2003 April 2004 None Madagascar July 2003 July 2004 Medium Mauritania November 2001 June 2003 High LEGEND NONE OR LOW: Trade not included in PRSP or content is limited. Certain issues are raised, but in - depth analysis is lack ing and actionable trade measures have not been identified MEDIUM : A limited number of specific trade issues is covered and accompanied by an analysis of these issues. Actionable measures in these areas are included in the PRSP action matrix. HIGH : W ide range of trade issues is covered comprehensively and reflects the main DTIS findings. Actionable measures in these areas are included in the PRSP action matrix. TRADE AND PRSPs ACTIVE PROJECTS (Approved FY97-05)
TRADE AND PRSPs CONCLUSIONS • PRSP prior to IF in 9 countries • 80% None or Low Trade Coverage • 20% Medium Trade Coverage • PRSP after IF in 5 countries • 40% None or Low Trade Coverage • 40% Medium Trade Coverage • 20% High Trade Coverage