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Illustrative Regional Facilitation Logical Framework

Narrative Summary Indicators Data Sources Assumptions Goal • Foreign trade (X+M) as a • World Bank World Trade Performance Enhanced percentage of GDP Development Indicators (WDI) Purpose • Time to / (days) • World Bank Doing Affecting Purpose to Goal Link More Efficient/Cost • Cost to export/import Business Indicators • Stable economic conditions in Effective Movement of Goods • Perceived timeliness of shipments • The World Bank’s buyer countries Across Regional Borders • Perceived efficiency of Logistics Performance • Stable or increasingly favorable and other Border procedures Index (LPI) world prices for target products • Irregular payments in and • Government Customs • Stable or lower international office records and data costs • Value of Customs Revenue • [Results from IR 2.1.1 and 2.1.2 achieved] Sub-Purpose • Border crossing clearance times • The World Bank’s Affecting Sub-Purpose to Purpose Link 1. One-stop land, rail, port by type of border post, e.g., land Logistics Performance • Corruption in relation to trade policy and airport border posts (average and range) Index (LPI) implementation is low or declining operational in all target • One-stop border post rating • World Bank Doing • Road, rail, port, airport conditions countries against “fully functioning” checklist Business Indicators area stable or improving 2. Trade facilitation (average and range, by type of • Project business measures widely used in post) community/customer target countries • Percentage of eligible shipments survey covering border (advanced rulings, using trade facilitation measures, crossing and ease of expedited shipping, pre- e.g., advanced rulings, by type of access to customs/ arrival processing, transit measure and type of border post Other trade rules and guarantee systems) • Number of documents required to forms 3. Availability of Target export/import goods across • Government border Country Customs/ borders decreased as a result of post clearance times Other Trade Rules/ USG assistance records Forms on Internet • Number and type of customs and • Government statistics Increased other trade rules and forms on on shipments that Internet did/did not utilize trade • Perceived ease of access to facilitation measures rules/forms posted on internet by eligibility and type • Number of Customs procedures of measure used, e.g., necessary to comply with advanced rulings export/import rules • One-stop border post • Numbers of firms brought to status review checklist “minimum risk category” • Government/project inventory of documents required to export/import goods Outputs • Number of participants in trade • Ministry/Agency Affecting Output to Sub-Purpose Link 1. Trade Ministry & Related and investment environment capacity scale scores • Funds/national budget required to Agency Capacities trainings (narrative scale fully implement policies/agreements Enhanced in Target • Number of government approach for exists Countries agencies/departments established assessing capacity • Political will and required to fully 2. Automation & or strengthened as a result of the improvements adapted implement policies/agreements Connectivity at project for use with trade exists Border Posts and in • number of trade and investment ministries/ Business Community diagnostics provided in support of agencies from USAID Improved in Target policy formulation or NGO Sustainability Countries implementation Index Reports) 3. Business community • Status of customs automation – • Government/project knowledge of existence ASYCUDA or other systems equipment/connectivity and advantages of • Number of firms receiving training status audits at border trade facilitation on trade facilitation measures posts (quarter/year) measures expanded • Number of trainees trained about • Project sample standards & requirements surveys of businesses/farms (post campaign/year) Inputs Number of firms receiving USG Affecting Inputs to Outputs Link capacity building assistance to export • Stable or improved domestic power supply (DO 3 achieved) • Stable or improved connectivity (including price)