1、35M E N A D E V E L O P M E N T R E P O R THideki MatsunagaThe Reconstruction of Iraq after 2003Learning from Its Successes and FailuresThe Reconstruction of Iraq after 20039 0 0 0 09 781464 813900SKU 211390ISBN 978-1-4648-1390-0Beginning in 2003,diverse and significant actors,both domestic and inte
2、rnational,engaged in reconstruction activities in Iraq.The total budget committed to Iraqs reconstruction was unprecedented among postconflict operations mobilized by the international community.Despite the vast sums of money spent,and the implementation of its many projects and programs,the donors
3、and the Iraqi people view the reconstruction efforts in Iraq in a negative light.The Reconstruction of Iraq after 2003:Learning from Its Successes and Failures focuses on the period between 2003 and 2014that is,after the United Statesled invasion and overthrow of the Saddam Hussein regime,and before
4、 the sudden rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant(ISIL),also known as Daesh.This book assesses several dimensions of Iraqs reconstruction.First,it considers the response of key international actors,such as the United Nations,the World Bank,the United States,and other bilateral donorsspeci
5、fically,the European Union,Japan,and the United Kingdomas well as nongovernmental organizations.Second,it analyzes the process and results of the reconstruction of key sectors(electricity,oil,education,and health),and the interventions geared to institution building and governance reform.Pursuing ef
6、fective reconstruction within the context of conflict and fra gility is a formidable challenge because of the uncertain,fluid,and complex environment.Based on the experience in Iraq,how can the international community support the effectiveness and durability of reconstruction?This book identifies le
7、ssons in seven areas and offers four recommendations for international and domestic actors and citizens engaged in recon struction activities.The Reconstruction of Iraq after 2003 is important reading for development practitioners and policy makers who are or will be engaged in reconstruction effort
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28、y World BankTrade,Investment,and Development in the Middle East and North Africa:Engaging with the World(2003)by World BankAll books in the MENA Development Report series are available for free at https:/openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/2168.viiContentsAcknowledgments xiAbbreviations xiiiOve
29、rview 1The Context for Iraqs Reconstruction 2The International Response to Iraqs Reconstruction Needs 4Reconstructions Impact on Iraqs Economy and Job Creation 5The Reconstruction of Infrastructure,Human Capital,and Social Services 7Governance,Institutional Reform,and Private Sector Development 9Les
30、sons for International Donors and Organizations 10Recommendations for Future Reconstruction 16Methodology 18References 181 Reconstruction Challenges in Iraq 19Introduction 19Security 20Institutions 21The Economy 24Annex 1A:Phases of Iraqi Reconstruction,March 2003 to June 2014 30Notes 33References 3
31、32 International Engagement in theReconstruction of Iraq 35Overview of International Actors 35Key Actors in the International Response 38Challenges to the International Response 48viii The Reconstruction of Iraq after 2003Notes 54References 553 The Reconstruction of Iraqi Infrastructure and Human Ca
32、pital 57The Electricity Sector 57The Oil Sector 63The Education Sector 67The Health Sector 71Notes 74References 754 Institution Building,Governance Reform,and Private Sector Development 77Capacity Development and Institution Building 77Governance Reform:Decentralization and Local Governance 81Govern
33、ance Reform:Tackling Corruption 84Private Sector Development 87Annex 4A:Disputes over Decentralization in Iraq 90Notes 91References 925 Lessons Learned from the Reconstruction of Iraq 95Working with National Institutions and Cultivating National Ownership 95Effective Implementation in Insecure Envir
34、onments 97Improving the Effectiveness of Donor Funding for Reconstruction 99Enhancing Accountability in Reconstruction 102Improving the Assessment Process and Prioritization 104Donor Coordination with National Institutions 106Procurement and Contracting 107Notes 110References 1106 Recommendations fo
35、r Future Reconstruction Operations 113Reconstruction in Fragile and Conflict Settings:Uncertain,Fluid,and Complex 113Reinforcing National Success 114Balancing Time and Scale in Operations 116Promoting Private Sector Engagement in Fragile Settings 117MENA Development Report Series ixReinforcing the S
36、ecurity-Development Nexus 118The Future of Reconstruction in Fragile and Conflict Settings 118References 119Boxes2.1 The Oil-for-Food Programme 474.1 Institution Building in Iraq:The Fiscal Management Information System 80FiguresO.1 Documented Civilian Deaths from Violence in Iraq,January 2003 to Fe
37、bruary 2017 3O.2 Funding Sources for Iraq Reconstruction,200312 5O.3 GDP per Capita and Crude Oil Prices in Iraq,19702014 6O.4 Core Public Sector Employment in Iraq,200315 6O.5 Electricity Generation Capacity in Iraq,200214 7O.6 Electricity Supply from the National Grid in Iraq,2007,2011,and 2012 8O
38、.7 Crude Oil Production in Iraq before and after International Private Sector Engagement,200315 91.1 Civilian Deaths from Violence in the Anbar,Baghdad,Basra,and Erbil Governorates of Iraq,200316 211.2 Oil Production and Exports in Iraq,19802014 251.3 GDP per Capita and Crude Oil Prices in Iraq,1970
39、2014 251.4 Government Revenue and Oil Price Fluctuations in Iraq,200315 261.5 Investment Budget Execution in Iraq,200513 271.6 Core Public Sector Employment in Iraq,200315 291.7 Average Composition of Public Expenditures in Iraq,200510 291A.1 Oil Production,Electricity Generation,and Iraqi Investmen
40、t Expenditures,200213 322.1 Pledges Made at the International Donor Conference for Iraq Reconstruction,October 2003 362.2 Funding Sources for Iraq Reconstruction,200312 372.3 Allocation of the U.K.Budget for Iraqs Reconstruction,2003July 2004 422.4 Annual European Union Commitment for Development an
41、d Humanitarian Assistance to Iraq,200313 432.5 Allocation of Japanese Grant Assistance to Iraq,200309 432.6 Japanese Loan Assistance to Iraq,200613 442.7 Donor Coordination Mechanism Led by Iraqi Entities 493.1 Electricity Generation Capacity in Iraq,200214 58x The Reconstruction of Iraq after 20033
42、.2 Electricity Generation in Iraq,Average for May 2003 to December 2005 593.3 Electricity Supply from the National Grid in Iraq,2007,2011,and 2012 623.4 Public Perceptions of Electricity Service Provision in Iraq,by Governorate,2011 633.5 Monthly Oil Production in Iraq,200305 643.6 Crude Oil Product
43、ion in Iraq before and after International Oil Company Engagement,200315 663.7 Student Enrollment in Iraq,200513 703.8 Infant Mortality Rate versus Life Expectancy at Birth in the Middle East and North Africa,1980 and 2001 723.9 Health Expenditures per Capita in Iraq,200314 733.10 Public Perceptions
44、 of Health Care Services in Iraq,by Region,2011 745.1 Budget Execution in Iraq,200513 1005.2 The Dual Accountability Dilemma 1025.3 Estimated Breakdown of U.S.Reconstruction Contracts in Iraq 109Tables1.1 Public Perceptions of the Problems Facing Iraq,February 2004 282.1 Total Donor Contributions to
45、 the International Reconstruction Fund Facility for Iraq(IRFFI)362.2 U.S.Budget Appropriations for Iraq Reconstruction Efforts 382.3 Security and the Rule of Law,Cumulative U.S.Obligations as of September 30,2012 393.1 U.S.Budget Allocations for the Iraqi Oil Sector,as of September 30,2006 653.2 Con
46、tracts Awarded by Federal Authorities for Hydrocarbon Exploration and Development in Iraq 673.3 Types of Expenditures in the Education Budget in Iraq,200511 693.4 Structure and Organization of Education in Iraq 714.1 Major U.S.Agency for International Development Programs for the Economy and Governa
47、nce in Iraq,200312 784.2 U.S.Agency for International Development Programs for National and Local Governance and Capacity Development in Iraq 82xiThis report was developed and managed by a team led by Hideki Matsunaga and comprised of Riad Houry and Natsuko Yukawa.Thamir Al Ghadhban and Joseph Saba
48、served as external advisors to the team,and Shantayanan Devarajan provided valuable advice and guidance from the beginning of the research until the final draft.Hafez Ghanem and Saroj Kumar Jha chaired review meetings and helped us to consolidate diverse and valuable comments and to finalize the rep
49、ort.Neil OReilly provided substantial input and guidance on multiple versions of the draft.The report benefited at various stages from the guidance and com-ments of World Bank management and staff,including Asad Alam,Abdallah Al Dardari,Nazaneen Ismail Ali,Zainab A Allawi,Rabah Arezki,Raja Rehan Ars
50、had,Lemya Izzet Ayub,Daniel Kiernan Balke,Ferid Belhaj,Franck Bousquet,Kevin Carey,Emmanuel F.Cuvillier,Ibrahim Dajani,Miguel Angel De Corral Martin,Thomas Djurhuus,Faizaa Fatima,Sepehr Fotovat,Abderrahim Fraiji,Katsumasa Hamaguchi,Ellen Hamilton,Syed Mehdi Hassan,Elena Ianchovichina,Robert Bou Jaou
