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Challenges Facing the Bank in the 21st Century

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dc.contributor.authorWolfensohn, James D.
dc.date.accessioned2019-01-08T21:45:31Z
dc.date.available2019-01-08T21:45:31Z
dc.date.issued2000-03-14
dc.description.abstractJames D. Wolfensohn, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the challenges facing the World Bank. The Bank is now working and trying to deal with the questions of poverty and equity. While poverty is rarely about the lack of one thing, but instead many, the bottom line is that poor constantly live with hunger. Poverty has important psychological dimensions such as powerlessness, noiselessness, dependency, shame, and humiliation. The poor lack access to basic infrastructure such as roads, transportation, clean water. The poor rarely speak of income but instead focus on managing assets and the environment, social and human.en
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25669529/challenges-facing-bank-21st-century-remarks-national-press-club-james-d-wolfensohn-president
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/31128
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/31128
dc.languageEnglish
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relation.ispartofseriesRemarks at the National Press Club, Washington, DC, March 14, 2000;
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectCOMMUNITIES
dc.subjectCAPITAL MARKETS
dc.subjectLIABILITY
dc.subjectPOLITICS
dc.subjectREGIONAL BANKS
dc.subjectPRINCIPAL
dc.subjectFUTURES
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectLAWS
dc.subjectPRIVATIZATION
dc.subjectDEBT CRISIS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT
dc.subjectJUSTICE SYSTEMS
dc.subjectGOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
dc.subjectINDUSTRY
dc.subjectBANKING SYSTEM
dc.subjectSTRATEGIES
dc.subjectMACROECONOMIC POLICY
dc.subjectDEVELOPING COUNTRIES
dc.subjectHOUSING
dc.subjectSANCTIONS
dc.subjectREORGANIZATION
dc.subjectPOOR PEOPLE
dc.subjectPROJECTS
dc.subjectCORRUPTION
dc.subjectCRIME
dc.subjectPAYMENTS
dc.subjectBUDGET
dc.subjectEQUITY SWAPS
dc.subjectLEGAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectSAVINGS
dc.subjectFORGIVENESS
dc.subjectDIGITAL
dc.subjectCURRENCY
dc.subjectBANKER
dc.subjectCOMPUTERS
dc.subjectMARKET DISCOUNT
dc.subjectPROGRAMMING
dc.subjectCIVIL SOCIETY
dc.subjectEQUITY SWAP
dc.subjectBANK DEBT
dc.subjectGLOBALIZATION
dc.subjectMIGRATION
dc.subjectMONETARY FUND
dc.subjectVIOLENCE
dc.subjectDEBT
dc.subjectMARKETS
dc.subjectCONFIDENCE
dc.subjectLOANS
dc.subjectENTERPRISES
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectFINANCE
dc.subjectGRANTS
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectMARKET ECONOMY
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectEQUITY
dc.subjectINVESTORS
dc.subjectDEBT REDUCTION
dc.subjectPOLICIES
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT
dc.subjectPOLICE
dc.subjectFINANCIAL CRISIS
dc.subjectCOMMERCIAL DEBT
dc.subjectCREDIT
dc.subjectFOREIGN INVESTMENT
dc.subjectABSOLUTE POVERTY
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectSHARES
dc.subjectASSETS
dc.subjectMARKET
dc.subjectLOCAL CURRENCY
dc.subjectTRADE LIBERALIZATION
dc.subjectURBAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectPOLICY
dc.subjectINTERNET
dc.subjectGOVERNANCE
dc.subjectSHAREHOLDERS
dc.subjectJUSTICE
dc.subjectCRIMINALS
dc.subjectSECURITY
dc.subjectBANK LOANS
dc.subjectLEGAL SYSTEM
dc.subjectWAR
dc.subjectINVESTMENT
dc.subjectRISK
dc.subjectINVESTMENT BANKING
dc.subjectSHARE
dc.subjectORGANIZATION
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectPOVERTY
dc.subjectCLEAN WATER
dc.subjectMICRO CREDIT
dc.subjectJUSTICE SYSTEM
dc.subjectINVESTMENTS
dc.subjectLENDING
dc.subjectCLEAN GOVERNMENT
dc.subjectLEADERSHIP
dc.subjectDEBT FORGIVENESS
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectSTRATEGY
dc.subjectNEPOTISM
dc.subjectFINANCIAL SYSTEMS
dc.subjectTECHNOLOGIES
dc.subjectGOVERNMENTS
dc.subjectSERVICE
dc.subjectDEVELOPMENT BANK
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectFIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION
dc.subjectDEBT RELIEF
dc.titleChallenges Facing the Bank in the 21st Centuryen
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dc.typeDiscursoes
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okr.crossref.titleChallenges Facing the Bank in the 21st Century
okr.date.disclosure2015-12-14
okr.date.doiregistration2025-05-08T13:35:38.642632Z
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okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2015/12/25669529/challenges-facing-bank-21st-century-remarks-national-press-club-james-d-wolfensohn-president
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okr.identifier.report101398
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okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Equity and Development
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Inequality
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.topicPublic Sector Development::Public Sector Corruption and Anticorruption Measures
okr.unitOffice of the President (EXC)
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