A Guide to the World Bank

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This book is intended for the wide range of people around the world who need basic information about the work of the Bank Group. This audience includes people working in all aspects of development, students, members of the general public, and staff members of the Bank Group itself. Because this audience is so broad, the text emphasizes the organizational and conceptual divisions of the Bank Group's activities and guides readers to potential sources of more-detailed explanations of the development work in progress. The annual reports of the Bank Group institutions provide more details on the volume and types of development assistance. The annual World Bank Group Directory lists telephone contacts for individuals and departments. The following chapters explain how the World Bank Group is organized; how it operates; and how its work focuses on countries, regions, and specific topics in development. Appendixes provide further information on Bank Group contacts, on the organization's history, on country membership and the voting shares in the institutions, on the sector and thematic categories for the Bank Group's activities, and on Bank Group resources in individual countries.

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OWNERSHIP, MEMBER COUNTRIES, BOARD OF GOVERNORS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, MANAGING DIRECTOR OPERATIONS, DEVELOPMENT GOALS, STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, THEMATIC APPROACH, DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES, POLICIES, FUNDING CAPACITY, LENDING PROGRAMS, TRUST FUNDS, ANNUAL REPORTS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES DELIVERY, PROJECT IDENTIFICATION, APPRAISAL MISSIONS, MONITORING & EVALUATION, PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENTS, RESOURCE MOBILIZATION, LEGAL CAPACITY, DISBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENTS, PARTNERSHIP, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION, CIVIL SOCIETY, INTERNSHIPS, VENDORS, PROCUREMENT, HEALTH, NUTRITION, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, SOCIAL PROTECTION, TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER RESOURCES OWNERSHIP, MEMBER COUNTRIES, BOARD OF GOVERNORS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS, MANAGING DIRECTOR OPERATIONS, DEVELOPMENT GOALS, STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT, THEMATIC APPROACH, DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES, POVERTY REDUCTION STRATEGIES, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES, POLICIES, FUNDING CAPACITY, LENDING PROGRAMS, TRUST FUNDS, ANNUAL REPORTS, PRODUCTS, SERVICES DELIVERY, PROJECT IDENTIFICATION, APPRAISAL MISSIONS, MONITORING & EVALUATION, PROJECT INFORMATION DOCUMENTS, RESOURCE MOBILIZATION, LEGAL CAPACITY, DISBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENTS, PARTNERSHIP, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION, CIVIL SOCIETY, INTERNSHIPS, VENDORS, PROCUREMENT, HEALTH, NUTRITION, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, SOCIAL PROTECTION, TRADE, TRANSPORTATION, WATER RESOURCES, ADJUSTMENT, ADJUSTMENT PROGRAMS, AGRICULTURE, BANK LENDING, BANK LOANS, BANKING SYSTEMS, CAPITAL MARKETS, CAS, CHIEF EXECUTIVES, CLASSIFICATION OF COUNTRIES, COLLECTIVE, COMMERCIAL BANKS, COMMERCIAL BASIS, COMPANY, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT, COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK, CONGO, CORPORATE GOVERNANCE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, CORPORATION, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGIES, COUNTRY ASSISTANCE STRATEGY, COUNTRY CLASSIFICATIONS, CREDITS, CREDITWORTHINESS, DEBT, DEBT RELIEF, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES, DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE, DISCLOSURE, ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC GROWTH, ECONOMIC RESEARCH, EQUITY INVESTMENTS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTION, FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS, FINANCIAL MARKETS, FINANCIAL SECTOR, FINANCIAL SERVICES, FINANCIAL STRENGTH, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF, GAMBIA, GDP, GNP, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, HEAVILY INDEBTED POOR COUNTRIES, HEDGING, HIPC, HUMAN CAPITAL, IDA ELIGIBILITY, INCOME, INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, INDIVIDUALS, INSURANCE, INTEREST RATE, INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, INTERNATIONAL FINANCE, INTERNATIONAL TRADE, INVESTMENT CLIMATE, INVESTMENT DISPUTES, KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY, KOREA, LENDING BY REGION, LIMITED, LIVING STANDARDS, MACEDONIA, MATURITIES, MDB, MICRONESIA, MULTILATERAL INVESTMENT GUARANTEE AGENCY, NATIONAL INCOME, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, NONLENDING SERVICES, PARTNERSHIP, PER CAPITA INCOME, PER CAPITA INCOMES, PORTFOLIO, PREFERRED STOCK, PRIVATE CAPITAL, PRIVATE CAPITAL MARKETS, PRIVATE ENTERPRISES, PRIVATE INVESTMENT, PRODUCTIVITY, PROFIT MAXIMIZATION, REGIONAL INITIATIVES, REPUBLIC OF, RESOURCE MOBILIZATION, RETIREMENT, RISK MANAGEMENT, SECTOR PROJECTS, SHAREHOLDERS, SOCIETIES, SOCIETY, STAKEHOLDERS, STATEMENT, SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA, SUBSCRIPTIONS, SUBSIDIARY, SWAPS, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, THE, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, TRUST FUNDS, URBAN DEVELOPMENT, VOTING SHARES, WATER SUPPLY, WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION, WTO

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