Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005

Voices of the World's Poor brings together over 100 of Wolfensohn's most important and inspiring speeches, essays and letters during the decade of his presidency. It presents the most thought-provoking ideas on critical global issues, inc...

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Main Author: Wolfensohn, James D.
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spelling okr-10986-73042021-04-23T14:02:28Z Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005 Wolfensohn, James D. ACCOUNTABILITY AFFILIATE AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AID CENTRAL BANK COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK COPYING CROPLAND DEBT DEBT RELIEF DECENTRALIZATION DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DEVELOPMENT GOALS DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS DEVELOPMENT PLANNING DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY E-MAIL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS OF CULTURE ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION EMERGING MARKETS EMPOWERMENT EXCHANGE RATES GDP GNP GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT INFORMATION FOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM INNOVATIONS INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT INTERNATIONAL TRADE ITC KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY MANDATES MIDDLE EAST MODERNIZATION MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS NUTRITION POVERTY REDUCTION PRIVATE SECTORS REORGANIZATION RURAL DEVELOPMENT SAFE WATER SMALL BUSINESS SOCIAL ISSUES SUBSIDIARY SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUNDS UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME WEALTH WEST BANK AND GAZA WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION WTO Voices of the World's Poor brings together over 100 of Wolfensohn's most important and inspiring speeches, essays and letters during the decade of his presidency. It presents the most thought-provoking ideas on critical global issues, including poverty, HIV/AIDS, trade, globalization, education, human rights, peace and security. Written during some of the most tumultuous times in recent history, Wolfensohn's writings examines key global events and issues, from Bosnia's reconstruction, the Asian financial crisis, and the rise of the globalization movement, to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the aftermath of the Iraq war, and the outpouring of help for the victims of the tsunami of December 2004.The works collected here describes both Wolfensohn's thinking on development and his advocacy for the world's poor. This book will be an invaluable resource for any audience interested, in development, international relations, the World Bank and Wolfensohn himself. 2012-06-06T18:56:29Z 2012-06-06T18:56:29Z 2005 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6424983/voices-worlds-poor-selected-speeches-world-bank-president-james-d-wolfensohn-1995-2005-voice-worlds-poor-selected-speeches-writings-world-bank-president-james-d-wolfensohn-1995-2005 0-8213-6156-2 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/7304 English en_US Presidential Speeches CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication
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topic ACCOUNTABILITY
AFFILIATE
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AID
CENTRAL BANK
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COPYING
CROPLAND
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS OF CULTURE
ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPOWERMENT
EXCHANGE RATES
GDP
GNP
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
INFORMATION FOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
INNOVATIONS
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ITC
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
MANDATES
MIDDLE EAST
MODERNIZATION
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS
NUTRITION
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTORS
REORGANIZATION
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SAFE WATER
SMALL BUSINESS
SOCIAL ISSUES
SUBSIDIARY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TRUST FUNDS
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
WEALTH
WEST BANK AND GAZA
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
spellingShingle ACCOUNTABILITY
AFFILIATE
AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH
AID
CENTRAL BANK
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT
COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK
COPYING
CROPLAND
DEBT
DEBT RELIEF
DECENTRALIZATION
DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT GOALS
DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONS
DEVELOPMENT PARTNERS
DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL
DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY
E-MAIL
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMICS OF CULTURE
ECONOMIES IN TRANSITION
EMERGING MARKETS
EMPOWERMENT
EXCHANGE RATES
GDP
GNP
GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
INFORMATION FOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
INNOVATIONS
INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INTERNATIONAL TRADE
ITC
KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
MANDATES
MIDDLE EAST
MODERNIZATION
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS
NUTRITION
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRIVATE SECTORS
REORGANIZATION
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SAFE WATER
SMALL BUSINESS
SOCIAL ISSUES
SUBSIDIARY
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TRUST FUNDS
UNITED NATIONS DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME
WEALTH
WEST BANK AND GAZA
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION
WTO
Wolfensohn, James D.
Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
relation Presidential Speeches
description Voices of the World's Poor brings together over 100 of Wolfensohn's most important and inspiring speeches, essays and letters during the decade of his presidency. It presents the most thought-provoking ideas on critical global issues, including poverty, HIV/AIDS, trade, globalization, education, human rights, peace and security. Written during some of the most tumultuous times in recent history, Wolfensohn's writings examines key global events and issues, from Bosnia's reconstruction, the Asian financial crisis, and the rise of the globalization movement, to the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, the aftermath of the Iraq war, and the outpouring of help for the victims of the tsunami of December 2004.The works collected here describes both Wolfensohn's thinking on development and his advocacy for the world's poor. This book will be an invaluable resource for any audience interested, in development, international relations, the World Bank and Wolfensohn himself.
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Wolfensohn, James D.
author_facet Wolfensohn, James D.
author_sort Wolfensohn, James D.
title Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
title_short Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
title_full Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
title_fullStr Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
title_full_unstemmed Voices for the World's Poor : Selected Speeches of the World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005
title_sort voices for the world's poor : selected speeches of the world bank president james d. wolfensohn, 1995-2005
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/06/6424983/voices-worlds-poor-selected-speeches-world-bank-president-james-d-wolfensohn-1995-2005-voice-worlds-poor-selected-speeches-writings-world-bank-president-james-d-wolfensohn-1995-2005
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