Solomon Islands Growth Prospects : Constraints and Policy Priorities - Discussion Note

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Economic growth in Solomon Islands since the end of civil conflict in 2003 has been driven by rapid expansion of the forestry sector and large increases in international aid flows. Stocks of natural forest logs are nearing exhaustion and, as the security situation improves, aid flows are likely to flatten off. The Solomon Islands Government asked the World Bank to investigate future growth prospects. This note summarizes the findings and presents a strategic vision for future growth, equity and stability. Efforts have been made to align this work with the policy commitments of the new government. Once these findings and proposals have been considered by the new Government, along with donor partners, specific aspects of these proposals could be further elaborated in subsequent work.

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ACCESS TO LOAN, AGGLOMERATION BENEFITS, AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY, AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, AGRICULTURAL SYSTEMS, AIR, AIR SERVICES, ALTERNATIVE TRAVEL, ANTITRUST LAW, CAPACITY CONSTRAINTS, CAPITAL STOCK, CASH ECONOMY, CENTRAL BANK, CITIZENS, CIVIL CONFLICT, COMMODITY PRICES, COMPETITIVENESS, CONCENTRATION OF POPULATION, DEPOSITS, DEREGULATION, DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS, DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVES, DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY, DOMESTIC TRANSPORT, DRIVING, DURABLE, ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, ECONOMIC CHANGE, ECONOMIC CONCENTRATION, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC IMPACT, ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION, ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES, ECONOMIC OUTLOOK, ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE, ECONOMIC POLICY REFORM, ECONOMIC PRODUCTIVITY, ECONOMIES OF SCALE, EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES, ENABLING ENVIRONMENT, ENVIRONMENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES, EXPLOITATION, EXPORT COMPETITIVENESS, EXPORTERS, EXPORTS, FERTILITY, FINANCIAL RESOURCES, FISHERIES, FLOWS OF PEOPLE, FOOD INSECURITY, FOOD SECURITY, FOREIGN INVESTORS, FOREIGN MARKET, FOREIGN MARKETS, FOREIGN POLICY, FORESTRY, FUEL, FUTURE GROWTH, GDP, GDP PER CAPITA, GOVERNMENT ASSETS, GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE, GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT, GOVERNMENT POLICY, GOVERNMENT REVENUE, GOVERNMENT REVENUES, HEALTH SERVICES, HOLDING, HUMAN CAPITAL, INCOME STREAMS, INEFFICIENCY, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS, INSTITUTIONAL BARRIERS, INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY, INSURANCE, INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE, INTERNATIONAL CAPACITY, INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT, INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, INTERNATIONAL SECURITY, INVESTMENT RATE, LABOR FORCE, LABOR MARKET, LABOR MARKETS, LABOR SHORTAGES, LAND USE, LANDOWNERS, LENDERS, LIMITED RESOURCES, LIVING STANDARDS, LOCAL BUSINESSES, LOCAL COMMUNITIES, LOCAL ECONOMY, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LOCAL MARKETS, LOGGING, MARKET ACCESS, MARKET CONDITIONS, MARKET COUNTRIES, MARKET INTEGRATION, MARKET PRICE, MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRY, MIGRANT, MIGRANT LABOR, MIGRANT POPULATIONS, MIGRANT WORKERS, MIGRATION, MOBILITY, MOBILITY OPTIONS, MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE, NATIONAL LEADERS, NATURAL DISASTERS, NATURAL RESOURCE, NATURAL RESOURCES, OIL, PER CAPITA INCOMES, POLICY ENVIRONMENT, POLITICAL INSTABILITY, POLITICAL UNCERTAINTY, POPULATION DENSITIES, POPULATION DENSITY, POPULATION GROWTH, POPULATION PRESSURE, PRODUCERS, PROGRESS, PROPERTY RIGHTS, PROVISION OF INFORMATION, PUBLIC OPINION, PUBLIC SERVICES, REFORM EFFORT, REFRIGERATION, REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS, REMITTANCES, RETURN, RICHER COUNTRIES, ROADS, RURAL AREAS, SAFETY, SECURITY SITUATION, SERVICE DELIVERY, SMALL COUNTRIES, SMALLHOLDER AGRICULTURE, SMALLHOLDERS, SOCIAL COSTS, SOCIAL SERVICES, STOCKS, STRATEGIC PRIORITIES, STREAMS, SUPPLY CHAINS, TAX, TAX FRAMEWORKS, TAX PROVISIONS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, TERMS OF TRADE, TRAINING CENTERS, TRANSPARENCY, TRANSPORT, TRANSPORT COSTS, TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE, TRANSPORT PLAN, TRAVELERS, TREASURY, URBAN AREAS, URBAN CENTERS, URBAN POPULATION, URBANIZATION, VULNERABILITY, WEALTH, WORKFORCE, WORKING CAPITAL, WORKING POPULATION

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