Mapping Serbia's Growth

dc.creatorWorld Bank
dc.date2013-03-28T18:39:59Z
dc.date2013-03-28T18:39:59Z
dc.date2010-03-25
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T01:18:31Z
dc.descriptionBig cities are becoming even bigger and these have been and will be the key drivers of economic growth in Serbia. Belgrade, Novi Sad, Nis and Kragujevac, Serbia's four largest cities contributed to about 60 percent of the increase of value added in the economy over the period 2001-2008. These four largest cities in 2008 accounted for about two thirds of country s economy. Spatial characteristics of foreign direct investments inflow, privatization process and location of export oriented sectors, indicate significant concentration. FDI and privatization were attracted by largest cities, though the proximity to the key transit routes, like Corridor 10, is also important for making decision where to invest. Export is concentrated in several places, depending on the type of production, and proximity of major export markets contributed to concentration of export near the borders of the EU (i.e., Hungary) and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second most important export market for Serbia. Spatially uneven growth caused differences in living standards. Wages did not play significant role, as migrations did in adjusting differences in economic development among regions. Living standards are lowest in southern Serbia which has on average negative growth rates over this period and where both unemployment and poverty are highest. The last section of the report discusses some of the possible options for policy makers as response to spatially biased growth.
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/03/16333674/mapping-serbias-growth
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/13043
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/13043
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/416915
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWashington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.rightsWorld Bank
dc.subjectABSOLUTE TERMS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURE
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH
dc.subjectANNUAL GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectASSETS
dc.subjectAUCTIONS
dc.subjectAVERAGE GROWTH
dc.subjectAVERAGE GROWTH RATE
dc.subjectCAPITAL FLOWS
dc.subjectCAPITALS
dc.subjectCAR
dc.subjectCENTRAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectCITIES
dc.subjectCOST OF LIVING
dc.subjectCOST OF TRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectDATA ISSUES
dc.subjectDATA QUALITY
dc.subjectDECENTRALIZATION
dc.subjectDEFLATORS
dc.subjectDEVELOPED COUNTRIES
dc.subjectDEVELOPED WORLD
dc.subjectDEVELOPING WORLD
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT REPORT
dc.subjectDIFFERENTIALS
dc.subjectDISTRICT
dc.subjectDISTRICT HEATING
dc.subjectDRIVERS
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectECONOMIC ACTIVITY
dc.subjectECONOMIC BARRIERS
dc.subjectECONOMIC CONCENTRATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC DECLINE
dc.subjectECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectECONOMIC INTEGRATION
dc.subjectECONOMIC THEORY
dc.subjectEDUCATED WORKERS
dc.subjectEDUCATION LEVEL
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectEQUAL ACCESS
dc.subjectEQUALIZATION
dc.subjectEQUITY GROUNDS
dc.subjectEXPENDITURE
dc.subjectEXPENDITURES
dc.subjectEXPORTS
dc.subjectFINANCIAL INCENTIVES
dc.subjectGDP
dc.subjectGDP PER CAPITA
dc.subjectGROSS VALUE
dc.subjectGROWTH EPISODE
dc.subjectGROWTH POLICIES
dc.subjectGROWTH RATE
dc.subjectGROWTH RATES
dc.subjectHEALTH CARE
dc.subjectHEALTH OUTCOMES
dc.subjectHEALTH SERVICES
dc.subjectHIGH GROWTH
dc.subjectHIGH VOLATILITY
dc.subjectHIGHWAYS
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINCOME LEVELS
dc.subjectINCREASING RETURNS
dc.subjectINCREASING RETURNS TO SCALE
dc.subjectINDUSTRIALIZATION
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectINTERGOVERNMENTAL FISCAL RELATIONS
dc.subjectINTERGOVERNMENTAL TRANSFERS
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRADE
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectLABOR MARKET
dc.subjectLABOR MARKETS
dc.subjectLAND DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLARGE CITIES
dc.subjectLEGISLATION
dc.subjectLENGTH OF ROADS
dc.subjectLEVEL OF GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectLIVING STANDARDS
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectLOCAL ROADS
dc.subjectMETROPOLITAN AREA
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMOBILITY
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL EXPENDITURE
dc.subjectMUNICIPAL FINANCING
dc.subjectMUNICIPALITIES
dc.subjectMUNICIPALITY
dc.subjectNATIONAL ACCOUNTS
dc.subjectNATIONAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectPOLICY INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectPOLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectPOLICY OPTIONS
dc.subjectPOOR GROWTH
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPOOR POPULATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY LINE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATE
dc.subjectPOVERTY RATES
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subjectPRIMARY HEALTH CARE
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectPRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectPUBLIC ENTERPRISES
dc.subjectPUBLIC INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPUBLIC UTILITIES
dc.subjectQUALITY OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectRAILWAYS
dc.subjectREAL GDP
dc.subjectREBATES
dc.subjectREVENUE SHARING
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROAD NETWORK
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS
dc.subjectSAFETY
dc.subjectSAFETY NET
dc.subjectSEWAGE
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT IMPACT
dc.subjectSIGNIFICANT REDUCTION
dc.subjectSKILLED LABOR
dc.subjectSMALL TOWN
dc.subjectSOCIAL PROTECTION
dc.subjectSOCIAL SERVICES
dc.subjectSPATIAL ECONOMICS
dc.subjectSTREET CLEANING
dc.subjectSTREETS
dc.subjectSTRUCTURAL REFORMS
dc.subjectSUB-NATIONAL
dc.subjectTAX
dc.subjectTAX ADMINISTRATION
dc.subjectTAX POLICY
dc.subjectTELECOMMUNICATIONS
dc.subjectTOWNS
dc.subjectTRANSIT
dc.subjectTRANSIT ROUTES
dc.subjectTRANSITION COUNTRIES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT CORRIDORS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SYSTEMS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRUE
dc.subjectTYPES OF ROADS
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATE
dc.subjectUNEMPLOYMENT RATES
dc.subjectUNEQUAL COUNTRIES
dc.subjectURBAN AREAS
dc.subjectURBANIZATION
dc.subjectVALUE ADDED
dc.subjectVILLAGES
dc.subjectWAGES
dc.subjectWATER SUPPLY
dc.subjectWEALTH
dc.titleMapping Serbia's Growth

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