What is the World Bank
The World Bank, not really a “bank” in the common sense, is one of the United Nations’ specialized agencies. It is made up of 185 member countries which work to meet UN goals of sustainable poverty reduction and consists of two organizations:
Basic Resources
World Bank Group
The World Bank Group homepage includes browsable/searchable information about its current projects, news, press releases, and speeches. It also includes a publications catalog, information about missions and policies of sectors within the bank, the Pink sheet of commodity prices, and a growing full-text library, some of which is available in multiple languages.The World Bank Group homepage includes browsable/searchable information about its current projects, news, press releases, and speeches. It also includes a publications catalog, information about missions and policies of sectors within the bank, the Pink sheet of commodity prices, and a growing full-text library, some of which is available in multiple languages.
World Bank Development Report
Drexel Library Book shelves (2nd fl.) HC59.7 .W659 2004
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Annual
World Bank
A 306 pg. e-book is a bibliography of resources for the World Bank, organized by subject.
World Bank Publications
- Economic development and environmental sustainability This e-book, published in 2000, is based on seminars conducted by the World Bank Institute in collaboration with the Foundation for Advanced Studies on International Development, Japan.
- Doing Business "The Doing Business project...
provides objective measures of business regulations and their enforcement across 181 economies and selected cities at the subnational and regional level."
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