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New Directions and New Partnerships / James D Wolfensohn.
World Bank Open Knowledge Repository (formerly "World Bank E-Library Publications") Available online
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- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- Wolfensohn, James D.
- Series:
- Speeches of World Bank Presidents
- World Bank e-Library.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Accountability.
- Accounting.
- Best Practices.
- Capital Flows.
- Corruption.
- Credit.
- Crime.
- Debt.
- Debt Markets.
- Developing Countries.
- Development Economics & Aid Effectiveness.
- Economic Development.
- Environment.
- Equity.
- Finance.
- Finance and Development.
- Finance and Financial Sector Development.
- Gross Domestic Product.
- Human Resources.
- Human Rights.
- Income Distribution.
- Infrastructure.
- International Finance.
- Land.
- Leadership.
- Legal System.
- Loans.
- Macroeconomics and Economic Growth.
- Partnerships.
- Population Growth.
- Poverty.
- Private Investment.
- Privatization.
- Productivity.
- Property Rights.
- Public Investment.
- Risk.
- Small Businesses.
- Social Accountability.
- Social Development.
- Telecommunications.
- Trade.
- Transport.
- Trust.
- Local Subjects:
- Accountability.
- Accounting.
- Best Practices.
- Capital Flows.
- Corruption.
- Credit.
- Crime.
- Debt.
- Debt Markets.
- Developing Countries.
- Development Economics & Aid Effectiveness.
- Economic Development.
- Environment.
- Equity.
- Finance.
- Finance and Development.
- Finance and Financial Sector Development.
- Gross Domestic Product.
- Human Resources.
- Human Rights.
- Income Distribution.
- Infrastructure.
- International Finance.
- Land.
- Leadership.
- Legal System.
- Loans.
- Macroeconomics and Economic Growth.
- Partnerships.
- Population Growth.
- Poverty.
- Private Investment.
- Privatization.
- Productivity.
- Property Rights.
- Public Investment.
- Risk.
- Small Businesses.
- Social Accountability.
- Social Development.
- Telecommunications.
- Trade.
- Transport.
- Trust.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : The World Bank, 1995.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, addressed the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. He discussed the context in which the Bank operates today; the role of the Bank in development now, and in the coming years; what the Bank can do to achieve its objectives in an effective and accountable manner; and the Bank's immediate and early initiatives. He called for a new IDA compact. The problem of debt overhang continues. He focused on the power of partnerships. He mentioned the need to develop an institutional culture focused on excellence and results.
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