People and Development
James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, presented a progress report on his first year in office. Six immediate priorities were addressed: IDA, debt problems of the poorest countries, expanding partnerships, accelerating private sector development, doing more in post-conflict situati...
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okr-10986-250812021-04-23T14:04:20Z People and Development Wolfensohn, James D. SKILLS TERRORISM EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITIES BASIS POINTS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SECTORS BARRIER FOREIGN INVESTORS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEBTORS INTEREST GUARANTEES GROUPS EXCHANGE STRATEGIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY GOOD GOVERNANCE INFORMATION PROGRAMS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SERVICES COST STRUCTURE PORTFOLIO NEW PRODUCTS CAPACITY BUILDING LOAN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS TAX SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CREDITORS TELEVISION KNOWLEDGE SAVINGS FORGIVENESS CURRENCY TRAINING CLIENT COUNTRIES PARTNERSHIPS PORTFOLIOS FINANCES REALISM MIGRATION NETWORKING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEBT MARKETS INFORMATION SERVICE GOVERNMENT ACTION LEARNING PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TAXES BANKS EXPENDITURE TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS SAVINGS RATES HUMAN CAPITAL GOOD ACCOUNTABILITY TRANSPARENCY BANKING CRISIS BASIC FUTURE VALUE BANK SYSTEMS NETWORKS PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES EXPENDITURES BORROWING COUNTRIES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TRADE REGIMES MARKET POLICY INTERNET GOVERNANCE ENFORCEMENT SHAREHOLDERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE INVESTOR BUSINESS CLIMATE INVESTMENT SHARE INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS PARTNERS POVERTY BANKING INVESTMENTS OPEN MARKETS FUNDING IT WORLD TRADE WEBSITE RAPID GROWTH AT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DIRECT INVESTMENTS GOVERNMENTS GUARANTEE DEBT RELIEF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INVESTING James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, presented a progress report on his first year in office. Six immediate priorities were addressed: IDA, debt problems of the poorest countries, expanding partnerships, accelerating private sector development, doing more in post-conflict situations, and creating a “results” culture within the Bank Group. He set out the strategic agenda for the next year, covering four themes: a new donor and investor compact of development resources for the world’s poor (The New Compact), a more integrated approach to sustainable development (The New Paradigm), strengthening partnerships (The New Knowledge Partnership), and pursuing a culture of excellence and results (The New Bank). 2016-09-15T22:30:00Z 2016-09-15T22:30:00Z 1996-10-01 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25189994/people-development-annual-meetings-address-james-d-wolfensohn-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25081 English en_US Annual Meetings Address, Washington, DC, October 1, 1996; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech East Asia North Africa Angola Argentina Bosnia and Herzegovina Haiti Lebanon Pakistan Ukraine West Bank and Gaza |
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SKILLS TERRORISM EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITIES BASIS POINTS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SECTORS BARRIER FOREIGN INVESTORS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEBTORS INTEREST GUARANTEES GROUPS EXCHANGE STRATEGIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY GOOD GOVERNANCE INFORMATION PROGRAMS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SERVICES COST STRUCTURE PORTFOLIO NEW PRODUCTS CAPACITY BUILDING LOAN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS TAX SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CREDITORS TELEVISION KNOWLEDGE SAVINGS FORGIVENESS CURRENCY TRAINING CLIENT COUNTRIES PARTNERSHIPS PORTFOLIOS FINANCES REALISM MIGRATION NETWORKING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEBT MARKETS INFORMATION SERVICE GOVERNMENT ACTION LEARNING PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TAXES BANKS EXPENDITURE TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS SAVINGS RATES HUMAN CAPITAL GOOD ACCOUNTABILITY TRANSPARENCY BANKING CRISIS BASIC FUTURE VALUE BANK SYSTEMS NETWORKS PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES EXPENDITURES BORROWING COUNTRIES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TRADE REGIMES MARKET POLICY INTERNET GOVERNANCE ENFORCEMENT SHAREHOLDERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE INVESTOR BUSINESS CLIMATE INVESTMENT SHARE INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS PARTNERS POVERTY BANKING INVESTMENTS OPEN MARKETS FUNDING IT WORLD TRADE WEBSITE RAPID GROWTH AT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DIRECT INVESTMENTS GOVERNMENTS GUARANTEE DEBT RELIEF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INVESTING |
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SKILLS TERRORISM EMPLOYMENT COMMUNITIES BASIS POINTS ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS FINANCIAL SECTORS BARRIER FOREIGN INVESTORS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEBTORS INTEREST GUARANTEES GROUPS EXCHANGE STRATEGIES MACROECONOMIC POLICY GOOD GOVERNANCE INFORMATION PROGRAMS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES SERVICES COST STRUCTURE PORTFOLIO NEW PRODUCTS CAPACITY BUILDING LOAN ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY PROJECTS TAX SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT CREDITORS TELEVISION KNOWLEDGE SAVINGS FORGIVENESS CURRENCY TRAINING CLIENT COUNTRIES PARTNERSHIPS PORTFOLIOS FINANCES REALISM MIGRATION NETWORKING FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS DEBT MARKETS INFORMATION SERVICE GOVERNMENT ACTION LEARNING PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC REFORMS SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT TAXES BANKS EXPENDITURE TECHNOLOGY INVESTORS SAVINGS RATES HUMAN CAPITAL GOOD ACCOUNTABILITY TRANSPARENCY BANKING CRISIS BASIC FUTURE VALUE BANK SYSTEMS NETWORKS PRUDENTIAL REGULATIONS PUBLIC EXPENDITURES EXPENDITURES BORROWING COUNTRIES INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY TRADE REGIMES MARKET POLICY INTERNET GOVERNANCE ENFORCEMENT SHAREHOLDERS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TRADE INVESTOR BUSINESS CLIMATE INVESTMENT SHARE INVESTMENT CLIMATE JUDICIAL SYSTEMS PARTNERS POVERTY BANKING INVESTMENTS OPEN MARKETS FUNDING IT WORLD TRADE WEBSITE RAPID GROWTH AT MACROECONOMIC POLICIES FINANCIAL SYSTEMS DIRECT INVESTMENTS GOVERNMENTS GUARANTEE DEBT RELIEF HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INVESTING Wolfensohn, James D. People and Development |
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Annual Meetings Address, Washington, DC, October 1, 1996; |
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James D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, presented a progress report on his first year in office. Six immediate priorities were addressed: IDA, debt problems of the poorest countries, expanding partnerships, accelerating private sector development, doing more in post-conflict situations, and creating a “results” culture within the Bank Group. He set out the strategic agenda for the next year, covering four themes: a new donor and investor compact of development resources for the world’s poor (The New Compact), a more integrated approach to sustainable development (The New Paradigm), strengthening partnerships (The New Knowledge Partnership), and pursuing a culture of excellence and results (The New Bank). |
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People and Development |
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People and Development |
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People and Development |
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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/10/25189994/people-development-annual-meetings-address-james-d-wolfensohn-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25081 |
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