Publication:
Customs Reform in Developing Countries – Time for a Rethink?

dc.contributor.authorArvanitis, Yannis
dc.contributor.authorRaballand, Gael
dc.date.accessioned2023-06-07T18:28:12Z
dc.date.available2023-06-07T18:28:12Z
dc.date.issued2023-06-07
dc.description.abstractCustoms have been at the core of development concerns, especially in developing countries. In this context, customs are developmentally important to the extent that they sit at the intersection between fiscal imperatives—due to their revenue collection potential and trade-related prerogatives—and security implications. Security imperatives usually trump other considerations in conflict-affected countries and introduce an additional layer of complexity to the reforms supported by the World Bank. This note proposes some possible approaches to customs reforms in developing countries, low-income countries (LICs) in particular. It is intended to help practitioners within the World Bank and other development partners to better understand the key aspects and peculiarities of customs reforms, with the ultimate goal of supporting them in framing their design. However, it is not intended to be comprehensive. Rather, it serves as a “how-to” guide for those not particularly familiar with the topic. It also complements a growing stock of academic pieces linked to customs, as well as findings from other operational evaluations (World Bank 2019). It also brings together practical experiences and feedback from practitioneren
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099058205082321364/IDU0fc1367f6055f0044e209adb06163ad425687
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/39859
dc.identifier.urihttps://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/39859
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesEquitable Growth, Finance and Institutions Notes - Governance
dc.rightsCC BY-NC 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectCUSTOMS REFORM
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE
dc.subjectCONFLICT
dc.titleCustoms Reform in Developing Countries – Time for a Rethink?en
dc.typeBrief
dspace.entity.typePublication
okr.crossref.titleCustoms Reform in Developing Countries – Time for a Rethink?
okr.date.disclosure2023-06-07
okr.date.lastmodified2023-05-08T00:00:00Zen
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Brief
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099058205082321364/IDU0fc1367f6055f0044e209adb06163ad425687
okr.guid099058205082321364
okr.identifier.docmidIDU-fc1367f6-55f0-44e2-9adb-6163ad425687
okr.identifier.doihttp://dx.doi.org/10.1596/39859
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum34058811
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum34058811
okr.identifier.report181980
okr.import.id807
okr.importedtrueen
okr.language.supporteden
okr.pdfurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/099058205082321364/pdf/IDU0fc1367f6055f0044e209adb06163ad425687.pdfen
okr.region.geographicalWorld
okr.topicGovernance::Governance Indicators
okr.unitEFI-Operations Support (EFIOS)
relation.isAuthorOfPublication8762e74d-2213-55a0-aa8d-dfe419512491
relation.isAuthorOfPublication.latestForDiscovery8762e74d-2213-55a0-aa8d-dfe419512491
Files
Original bundle
Now showing 1 - 2 of 2
Loading...
Thumbnail Image
Name:
IDU0fc1367f6055f0044e209adb06163ad425687.pdf
Size:
4.27 MB
Format:
Adobe Portable Document Format
No Thumbnail Available
Name:
IDU0fc1367f6055f0044e209adb06163ad425687.txt
Size:
47.7 KB
Format:
Plain Text
License bundle
Now showing 1 - 1 of 1
No Thumbnail Available
Name:
license.txt
Size:
1.71 KB
Format:
Plain Text
Description: