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Address to the Board of Governors

dc.contributor.author McNamara, Robert S.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-01-04T16:58:40Z
dc.date.available 2017-01-04T16:58:40Z
dc.date.issued 1980-09-30
dc.description.abstract In his final address to the Board of Directors, President Robert S. McNamara discusses the future role of the Bank during a time in which surging oil prices threaten critical development tasks. He examines four themes: the prospects for economic growth and social advance in oil-importing developing countries; a program of structural adjustment that developing countries, industrialized nations, and OPEC countries can take to maximize growth; the need to accelerate the attack on absolute poverty; and the role the World Bank ought to play in the decade ahead. en
dc.identifier http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1980/09/9089951/address-board-governors-robert-s-mcnamara
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25797
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en_US
dc.publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rights CC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holder Office of the President (EXC)
dc.rights.uri http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subject ABSENTEEISM
dc.subject ABSOLUTE AMOUNTS
dc.subject ACCESS TO EDUCATION
dc.subject ADULT LITERACY
dc.subject AFFILIATE
dc.subject AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subject ASSET RATIOS
dc.subject BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
dc.subject BANK LENDING
dc.subject BASIC EDUCATION
dc.subject BASIC NEEDS
dc.subject BORROWING
dc.subject BORROWINGS
dc.subject BUDGETARY CONSTRAINT
dc.subject BUDGETARY CONSTRAINTS
dc.subject CAPITAL BASE
dc.subject CAPITAL FLOWS
dc.subject CAPITAL FORMATION
dc.subject CAPITAL MARKETS
dc.subject CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
dc.subject CHILD MORTALITY
dc.subject CHILD MORTALITY RATES
dc.subject CITIZENS
dc.subject COMBAT POVERTY
dc.subject COMMERCIAL BANKERS
dc.subject COMMERCIAL BANKS
dc.subject CONSUMERS
dc.subject CONTRIBUTION
dc.subject CONTRIBUTIONS
dc.subject CREDITS
dc.subject CREDITWORTHINESS
dc.subject CURRENT ACCOUNT
dc.subject CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS
dc.subject CURRENT ACCOUNT SURPLUS
dc.subject CURRENT PLANS
dc.subject CURRENT PROGRAM
dc.subject DEBT
dc.subject DEBT RELIEF
dc.subject DEBT SERVICE
dc.subject DEBTS
dc.subject DEFICITS
dc.subject DEPOSIT
dc.subject DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subject DEVELOPING COUNTRY
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT PLANNING
dc.subject DEVELOPMENT POLICIES
dc.subject DISBURSEMENTS
dc.subject DISEASES
dc.subject DOMESTIC CONSUMPTION
dc.subject DROPOUT
dc.subject ECONOMIC CONDITIONS
dc.subject ECONOMIC CONTRIBUTION
dc.subject ECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subject ECONOMIC PROGRESS
dc.subject ECONOMIC SYSTEMS
dc.subject EDUCATION OF WOMEN
dc.subject EDUCATIONAL LEVEL
dc.subject EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITY
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT
dc.subject EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subject ENROLLMENTS
dc.subject EQUITABLE ACCESS
dc.subject EQUITY CAPITAL
dc.subject EQUITY FUNDS
dc.subject EXCHANGE RATES
dc.subject EXPENDITURE
dc.subject EXPLOITATION
dc.subject EXPORTERS
dc.subject EXTERNAL BORROWING
dc.subject EXTERNAL CAPITAL
dc.subject EXTERNAL FINANCE
dc.subject EXTERNAL FUNDS
dc.subject FAMILIES
dc.subject FARMERS
dc.subject FEMALE EDUCATION
dc.subject FERTILITY
dc.subject FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subject FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES
dc.subject FINANCIAL COMMITMENTS
dc.subject FINANCIAL CONCERN
dc.subject FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES
dc.subject FINANCIAL FLOWS
dc.subject FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
dc.subject FINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subject FINANCIAL RESOURCES
dc.subject FINANCIAL STRUCTURE
dc.subject FINANCIAL SUPPORT
dc.subject FINANCIAL SYSTEM
dc.subject FINANCING NEEDS
dc.subject FOOD PRODUCTION
dc.subject GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT
dc.subject HEALTH CARE
dc.subject HEALTH EXPENDITURES
dc.subject HEALTH FACILITIES
dc.subject HEALTH SECTOR
dc.subject HUMAN BEINGS
dc.subject HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject HUMAN DIGNITY
dc.subject HUMAN POTENTIAL
dc.subject HUMAN RESOURCE
dc.subject HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject ILLITERACY
dc.subject ILLNESS
dc.subject INCOME GROUP
dc.subject INCOMES
dc.subject INDUSTRIALIZATION
dc.subject INFANT
dc.subject INFANT MORTALITY
dc.subject INFANT MORTALITY RATE
dc.subject INFLATION
dc.subject INTEREST RATES
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL BANK
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
dc.subject INTERNATIONAL POLICIES
dc.subject INVESTMENT BANKERS
dc.subject INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subject INVESTMENT PROGRAMS
dc.subject JOB CREATION
dc.subject LABOR FORCES
dc.subject LACK OF CAPITAL
dc.subject LEGISLATION
dc.subject LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
dc.subject LENDING POLICIES
dc.subject LEVELS OF POPULATION GROWTH
dc.subject LIABILITY
dc.subject LIFE EXPECTANCY
dc.subject LIMITED ACCESS
dc.subject LITERACY PROGRAMS
dc.subject LOAN
dc.subject LOAN FUNDS
dc.subject LOAN PORTFOLIO
dc.subject LOW-INCOME
dc.subject LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES
dc.subject LOWER FERTILITY
dc.subject MEASLES
dc.subject MIGRATION
dc.subject MODERNIZATION
dc.subject MONETARY FUND
dc.subject MORAL RESPONSIBILITY
dc.subject NEW JOBS
dc.subject NOMINAL PRICES
dc.subject NUMBER OF PEOPLE
dc.subject NUTRITION
dc.subject OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
dc.subject OIL PRICES
dc.subject OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN
dc.subject OUTSTANDING DEBT
dc.subject OUTSTANDING LOANS
dc.subject PAYMENTS IMBALANCES
dc.subject PENALTIES
dc.subject PERSONAL INCOME
dc.subject PLAN OF ACTION
dc.subject POOR NATIONS
dc.subject PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subject PRIMARY HEALTH CARE
dc.subject PRIMARY SCHOOL
dc.subject PRIVATE BANKING
dc.subject PRIVATE BANKS
dc.subject PRIVATE FINANCIAL MARKETS
dc.subject PRIVATE FUNDS
dc.subject PROBABILITY
dc.subject PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subject PROFITABLE INVESTMENT
dc.subject PROFITABLE INVESTMENTS
dc.subject PROGRESS
dc.subject PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
dc.subject PUBLIC INVESTMENT
dc.subject PUBLIC SERVICES
dc.subject RAPID POPULATION GROWTH
dc.subject RATE OF GROWTH
dc.subject RATE OF INFLATION
dc.subject RATES OF GROWTH
dc.subject REAL COST
dc.subject REAL INTEREST
dc.subject REAL INTEREST RATES
dc.subject RECESSION
dc.subject REGULATORY AGENCIES
dc.subject REINVESTMENT
dc.subject REMITTANCES
dc.subject REPAYMENT
dc.subject RESERVES
dc.subject RESOURCE FLOWS
dc.subject RESPECT
dc.subject RETAINED EARNINGS
dc.subject RETURN
dc.subject RETURNS
dc.subject RURAL AREAS
dc.subject RURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject SALARIES
dc.subject SANITATION
dc.subject SAVINGS
dc.subject SAVINGS PATTERNS
dc.subject SAVINGS RATE
dc.subject SCARCE RESOURCES
dc.subject SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN
dc.subject SHORT-TERM FINANCE
dc.subject SMALL FARMERS
dc.subject SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subject SOCIAL PROGRAMS
dc.subject SOCIAL PROGRESS
dc.subject SOCIAL SECTOR
dc.subject SOURCES OF FUNDS
dc.subject STRUCTURAL ADJUSTMENT
dc.subject TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
dc.subject TOTAL COST
dc.subject UNEMPLOYMENT
dc.subject UNION
dc.subject UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
dc.subject URBAN AREAS
dc.subject VILLAGE
dc.subject VOCATIONAL TRAINING
dc.subject VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS
dc.subject WAGES
dc.subject WAR
dc.subject WORLD COMMUNITY
dc.subject WORLD TRADE
dc.subject WORTH
dc.title Address to the Board of Governors en
dc.title.alternative Ansprache an den Gouverneursrat von Robert S. McNamara Discours prononcé devant le conseil des Gouverneurs par M. Robert S. McNamara Discurso ante la Junta de Gobernadores de Robert S. McNamara en
dc.type Speech en
dc.type Discours fr
dc.type Discurso es
dspace.entity.type Publication
okr.date.disclosure 2010-07-01
okr.doctype Publications & Research
okr.doctype Speech
okr.docurl http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/1980/09/9089951/address-board-governors-robert-s-mcnamara
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum 9089951
okr.identifier.report 42036
okr.identifier.report 110188
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okr.topic Health, Nutrition and Population :: Population & Development
okr.topic Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Economic Adjustment and Lending
okr.topic Macroeconomics and Economic Growth :: Economic Growth
okr.topic Poverty Reduction :: Poverty Reduction Strategies
okr.unit Publishing and Knowledge (ECRPK)
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