Bakanova, MarinaCarneiro, Francisco2014-07-212014-07-212014-06https://hdl.handle.net/10986/18931This report supports a joint World Bank-IFC initiative to review and evaluate economic growth prospects for Khatlon oblast in order to develop a private sector-driven strategy for accelerating the region's growth over the medium term.en-USCC BY 3.0 IGOAIRAIR FREIGHTAIR SERVICESAIRPORTSARREARSBARRIERS TO INVESTMENTCHECKSCIVIL WARCONNECTIVITYCURRENT POPULATIONDEFICITSDRUG TRAFFICKINGDURABLEECONOMIC BENEFITSECONOMIC GROWTHEMPLOYMENTEQUIPMENTEXPENDITURESFERTILITYFERTILITY RATEFINANCE CORPORATIONFOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTFOREIGN EXCHANGEHIGH FERTILITY RATEHUMAN CAPACITYHUMAN CAPITALINCOMEINTERNATIONAL AIRPORTSINTERNATIONAL BANKINTERNATIONAL FINANCEJOB CREATIONLABOR COSTSLABOR MARKETLABOR MIGRANTSLABOR MIGRATIONLAND USELEGAL REGIMELEGAL STATUSLIBERALIZATIONLOCAL POPULATIONMANUFACTURING INDUSTRIESMIGRANTMIGRANT WORKERSNATIONAL STRATEGYOFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCEOUTPUTPATRONAGEPAYMENT GUARANTEESPEACEPOLITICAL PARTICIPATIONPOST-CONFLICT RECONCILIATIONPREFERENTIAL ACCESSPRIVATE INVESTMENTPRIVATE INVESTMENTSPRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENTPROGRESSPROPERTY RIGHTSPUBLIC INVESTMENTSPUBLIC POLICIESPUBLIC POLICYPUBLIC SERVICESPUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPSRAILWAYRAPID TRANSPORTREFORM PROGRAMREGULATORY AUTHORITYREMITTANCESRESPECTROADROAD LINKSROADSROUTESSECURITY CONTROLSKILLS DEVELOPMENTSMALL ENTERPRISESSTATE CAPTURESUPPLIERSSUPPLY CHAINSTAXTRANSPARENCYTRANSPORTUNEMPLOYEDUNEMPLOYMENTUNEMPLOYMENT RATEURBANIZATIONVOLATILITYWATER RESOURCESWITHDRAWAL10.1596/18931