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Speech at the 2017 Annual Meetings Plenary

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2017-10-13
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Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discussed the following topics: 1) actions needed to grow the economies and compete in what will be a more complex, demanding, and digitized future; 2) three ways to end extreme poverty by 2030, and boost shared prosperity among the poorest 40 percent around the world: a) accelerating inclusive, sustainable economic growth, b) building resilience to shocks and threats, and c) investing more and more effectively in people.Citation
“Kim, Jim Yong. 2017. Speech at the 2017 Annual Meetings Plenary. Delivered in Washington, DC, October 13, 2017;. World Bank, Washington, DC. © World Bank. https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/31116 License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.”
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