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American Economic Review, 2003
Even in today’s world of burgeoning private capital markets, there is much that an organization like the World Bank can contribute toward realizing the dream of a world without poverty. First, of course, there is emergency relief: At any point of time there are people in the world who are in the middle of an acute crisis and need emergency relief ...
Banerjee, Abhijit V., He, Ruimin
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Even in today’s world of burgeoning private capital markets, there is much that an organization like the World Bank can contribute toward realizing the dream of a world without poverty. First, of course, there is emergency relief: At any point of time there are people in the world who are in the middle of an acute crisis and need emergency relief ...
Banerjee, Abhijit V., He, Ruimin
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The World’s Bank and the Bank’s World
Global Governance: A Review of Multilateralism and International Organizations, 2007Abstract Who or what shapes and drives the policy and operational behavior of the World Bank? The objective of this essay is to lay the conceptual and empirical framework for this special issue. I begin by constructing a synthetic theoretical model—drawing from principal-agent models and sociological institutionalism—to delineate the set of external ...
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The World Bank for Africa or the World Bank for the World Bank?
2010Sub-Saharan Africa saw faster economic growth in the years immediately preceding the 2009 world economic crisis than ever before in history. From 2003 to 2008 the economies of Sub-Saharan Africa grew at an average annual per capita rate of 4 percent,1 compared with averages in the preceding decades (going back in time) of -0.5 percent, -0.8 percent, 0 ...
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Banking on the Poor: The World Bank and World Poverty
Foreign Affairs, 1983William Diebold, Robert L. Ayres
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2020
This first-of-its-kind evaluation assesses the scope of the World Bank Group’s convening power and how effectively it is deployed. The report finds that the Bank Group’s comparative advantages give it strong convening power that it uses on many development issues.
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This first-of-its-kind evaluation assesses the scope of the World Bank Group’s convening power and how effectively it is deployed. The report finds that the Bank Group’s comparative advantages give it strong convening power that it uses on many development issues.
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Innovation in the Banking World
Intense competition in the banking sector ensures continuous product and service development. This development through technology returns as an element that improves technology. The continuation of this cycle reveals new ideas, new inventions, new models, and new ways of doing business every day.openaire +1 more source
2000
The World Bank is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable economic development and to poverty reduction throughout the developing world. It faces new challenges as capital shortages are replaced by large but volatile capital flows. The contributors to this volume argue that the Bank's greatest asset is its accumulated knowledge and experience of the ...
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The World Bank is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable economic development and to poverty reduction throughout the developing world. It faces new challenges as capital shortages are replaced by large but volatile capital flows. The contributors to this volume argue that the Bank's greatest asset is its accumulated knowledge and experience of the ...
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Banking on the Poor: The World Bank and World Poverty
Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1984Constance G. Anthony, Robert L. Ayres
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