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The World Bank : structure and policies / edited by Christopher L. Gilbert and David Vines.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxiv, 335 p. : ; 23 cm. : illISBN:
  • 9780521029018
DDC classification:
  • 332.1532 WO RL
Online resources: Summary: The World Bank is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable economic development and to poverty reduction throughout the developing world. The contributors to this volume argue the Bank's greatest asset is its accumulated knowledge and experience of the development process, and propose that it organize itself around the concept of a "Knowledge Bank." Part I examines the World Bank as an institution, examining its structure. In Part II the effectiveness of World Bank assistance is evaluated.
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Originally published: 2000. Includes bibliographical references and index.

The World Bank is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable economic development and to poverty reduction throughout the developing world. The contributors to this volume argue the Bank's greatest asset is its accumulated knowledge and experience of the development process, and propose that it organize itself around the concept of a "Knowledge Bank." Part I examines the World Bank as an institution, examining its structure. In Part II the effectiveness of World Bank assistance is evaluated.

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