Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970

Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the deliberations on the report of the Pearson commission. They preface the second development decade. The report addresses the issues on which a sound, sensible strategy for the seventies must be fashioned. But to be frank, in field a...

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Main Author: McNamara, Robert S.
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Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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spelling okr-10986-331332021-04-23T14:05:18Z Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970 McNamara, Robert S. PEARSON COMMISSION OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FOREIGN AID NORTH-SOUTH COMMISSION MALNUTRITION INFANT MORTALITY LIFE EXPECTANCY ILLITERACY UNEMPLOYMENT INEQUALITY INCOME DISTRIBUTION TINBERGEN COMMITTEE SECOND DEVELOPMENT DECADE URBANIZATION Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the deliberations on the report of the Pearson commission. They preface the second development decade. The report addresses the issues on which a sound, sensible strategy for the seventies must be fashioned. But to be frank, in field after field, we have more questions than answers. To provide a solid foundation for development strategy, the Bank plans an expanded program of country economic missions, including representatives from the UNDP. 2020-01-06T21:46:49Z 2020-01-06T21:46:49Z 1970-02-20 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/997821468137386932/Address-to-the-Columbia-University-conference-on-international-economic-development-by-Robert-S-McNamara http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33133 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: President's Speech
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topic PEARSON COMMISSION
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
FOREIGN AID
NORTH-SOUTH COMMISSION
MALNUTRITION
INFANT MORTALITY
LIFE EXPECTANCY
ILLITERACY
UNEMPLOYMENT
INEQUALITY
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
TINBERGEN COMMITTEE
SECOND DEVELOPMENT DECADE
URBANIZATION
spellingShingle PEARSON COMMISSION
OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
FOREIGN AID
NORTH-SOUTH COMMISSION
MALNUTRITION
INFANT MORTALITY
LIFE EXPECTANCY
ILLITERACY
UNEMPLOYMENT
INEQUALITY
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
TINBERGEN COMMITTEE
SECOND DEVELOPMENT DECADE
URBANIZATION
McNamara, Robert S.
Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
description Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the deliberations on the report of the Pearson commission. They preface the second development decade. The report addresses the issues on which a sound, sensible strategy for the seventies must be fashioned. But to be frank, in field after field, we have more questions than answers. To provide a solid foundation for development strategy, the Bank plans an expanded program of country economic missions, including representatives from the UNDP.
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author McNamara, Robert S.
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title Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
title_short Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
title_full Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
title_fullStr Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
title_full_unstemmed Address to the Columbia University Conference on International Economic Development, New York, February 20, 1970
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