A Guide to the World Bank Second Edition by World Bank ISBN 0821366947 978-0821366943
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ISBN 10: 0821366947
ISBN 13: 978-0821366943
Author: World Bank
The World Bank Group is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. Its focus is on helping the poorest people in the poorest countries by using its financial resources, staff, and extensive experience to aid countries in reducing poverty, increasing economic growth, and improving quality of life. In partnership with more than 100 developing countries, the Bank Group is striving to improve health and education, fight corruption, boost agricultural support, build roadsand ports, and protect the environment. Other projects are aimed at rebuilding war-torn countries or regions, providing basic services such as access to clean water, and encouraging investments that create jobs. In addition to this critical groundwork around the world, various parts of the World Bank Group are involved in activities ranging from conducting economic research and analysis to providing financial and advisory services to governments and private enterprises. This completely revised and updated second edition provides an accessible and straightforward overview of the World Bank Group’s history, organization, mission, and purpose. Additionally, for those wishing to delve further into subjects of particular interest, the book guides readers to sources containing more detailed information, including annual reports, Web sites, publications, and e-mail addresses for various departments. It also provides information on how to work for or do business with the World Bank. A good introduction for anyone interested in understanding what the World Bank Group does and how it does it, this book shows readers who want to learn more where to begin.
Table of contents:
1 How the World Bank Group Is Organized
Governance of the World Bank Group.
The Five World Bank Group Institutions
Organizing Principles within the World Bank Group
Relationship to the IMF and the UN
2 How the World Bank Group Operates.
Strategies.
Policies and Procedures
The Bank Group’s Finances
Financial Products and Services
Knowledge Sharing.
World Bank Project Cycle
IFC Project Cycle
Partnerships.
Staff, Consultants, and Vendors
3 World Bank Group Countries and Regions
Member Countries
Africa (Sub-Saharan).
East Asia and the Pacific..
South Asia
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America and the Caribbean
Middle East and North Africa.
4 Topics in Development
Agriculture and Rural Development.
Aid Effectiveness
Combating Corruption.
Conflict Prevention and Fragile States.
Debt Relief.
Economic Research and Data.
Education
Empowerment and Participation
Energy and Mining.
Environment
Financial Sector
Gender.
Globalization.
Governance
Health, Nutrition, and Population
Indigenous Peoples
Information and Communication Technologies
Infrastructure.
Labor and Social Protection.
Law, Regulation, and the Judiciary
Manufacturing and Services
Poverty.
Private Sector Development
Social Development..
Sustainable Development
Trade.
Transport.
Urban Development
Water.
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