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World Bank : Topics in Social Science
1,030 words, approx. 3 pages Along with the International Monetary Fund, the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD or World Bank) was established in 1944 and began operations in 1946. It is essentially an international development agency whose primary role is...
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World Bank : The Politics and Economics of Western Europe
382 words, approx. 1 pages The World Bank is an international organization—originally founded on 27 December 1945, following the Bretton Woods Agreement of 1944—which provides loans, grants and expertise to developing countries to help those states eradicate poverty....
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World Bank : Economics Topics
214 words, approx. 1 pages Popular name for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development which was conceived at BRETTON WOODS in 1944 and started business in 1947; it was intended that it should be linked to the INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND by member countries...
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Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency : Economics Topics
46 words, approx. 1 pages An offshoot of the WORLD BANK created in 1988 to promote foreign investment by guaranteeing against many risks, including expropriation and currency transfer. It also offers advice to developing countries wanting to make their economies more attractive...
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World Bank Group Information
4,202 words, approx. 14 pages
 The World Bank Group (WBG) is a family of five international organizations responsible for providing finance and advice to countries for the purposes of economic development and eliminating poverty. The Bank came into formal existence on 27 December...




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Fact Sheet: The World Bank Group.
03/22/1999: 3,211 words, approx. 11 pages See: WIN NEWS 24-1, Winter 1998 p.7-18 50 YEARS IS ENOUGH, U.S. NETWORK FOR GLOBAL ECONOMIC JUSTICE 1247 E St., SE, Washington. DC 20003: Contact: Lisa McGowan http://www.50years.org "The World Bank Group has four financial arms: -- the...
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World Bank seeks Zoellick meeting
6/19/2007: 270 words, approx. 1 pages The World Bank's board wants to meet Wednesday with Robert Zoellick, President Bush's choice to run the poverty-fighting institution.The board, in a statement released late Monday, invited Zoellick to an informal meeting "to discuss key issues of interest ... including the challenges of development, the...
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Wolfowitz sorry for 'mistake'
4/12/2007: 718 words, approx. 2 pages World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz acknowledged Thursday that he erred in helping a close female friend get transferred to a high-paying job, and said he was sorry.His apology didn't ease concerns among the bank's staff association, which wants him to resign.The growing controversy has overshadowed...


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