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The World Bank and the post-Washington consensus in Vietnam and Indonesia : inheritance of loss / by Engel, Susan

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Creating a World Bank -- From Savannah to structural adjustment -- From Washington to post-Washington consensus -- Introduction to part II -- Vietnam : an overivew -- World Bank Lending in Vietnam -- Indonesia : an overview -- World Bank lending in Indonesia -- Conclusion.…”
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The World Bank : a Critical Primer. by Toussaint, Eric

Subjects: “…World Bank.…”
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The World Bank : new agendas in a changing world / by Miller-Adams, Michelle, 1959-

Table of Contents: “…Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; Understanding the World Bank: a theoretical overview; Approaching business: the private sector development agenda; Approaching civil society: the participation agenda; Approaching politics: the governance agenda; Effecting change: the challenge of organizational transformation; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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The money lenders : the World Bank & International Monetary Fund : a global report / Money lenders :

Subjects: “…World Bank Bolivia.…”
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Invested interests : capital, culture, and the World Bank / by Benjamin, Bret

Subjects: “…World Bank History.…”
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The World Bank and Africa : the construction of governance states / by Harrison, Graham, 1968-

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 The road to governance the World Bank and Africa; 2 Governance states in Africa conceptualising the encounter between the World Bank and the sovereign frontier; 3 Conceptualising the World Bank governance and global régimes; 4 Introducing post conditionality; 5 The mechanics of post-conditionality; 6 Liberalism and the discourse of reform in governance states; 7 Securing governance states; 8 Neoliberalism's revenge; Notes; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Liberia Country Program Evaluation 2004-2011 : Evaluation of the World Bank Group Program.

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Banking on life and debt

Subjects: “…World Bank Ghana.…”
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World Bank's Kim : risks are great everywhere /

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The World Bank and education : critiques and alternatives /

Table of Contents: “…For All By All? The World Bank's Global Framework for Education /…”
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World Bank operations ; sectoral programs & policies.

Brazil Country Program Evaluation, FY2004-11 : Evaluation of the World Bank Group Program /

Table of Contents: “…Continuity and Evolution of the World Bank Group Program --…”
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The political economy of the World Bank : the early years / by Alacevich, Michele

Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Acknowledgments --1: World Bank And Development -- Historical context -- Methodological framework -- Pars Destruens -- Pars Construens -- 2 Currie Mission In Colombia, 1949-1953 -- Importance of the Colombia Mission for the Switch from Reconstruction to Development -- End of the Reconstruction Phase -- Initial contacts between the Colombian Government and the IBRD -- Collaboration between Lauchlin Currie and the IBRD -- Mission collects information -- Putting the team together -- First IBRD general survey mission, Colombia 1949 -- Currie Mission Report -- Comite de Desarrollo Economico (1950-1951) and the Consejo National de Planificacion (1952-1954) -- Evolution of the relationship between Currie and the World Bank -- Tensions within the Comite de Desarrollo Economico -- Difficult beginning of the Consejo National de Planificacion (1952-1953) -- End of the affair -- 3 Economic Development In Theory And Practice -- Development approaches: balanced versus unbalanced growth -- Balanced growth -- Unbalanced growth -- Development approaches: program loans versus project loans -- Program loans -- Project loans -- Debate on development reverberates inside the IBRD -- Conflicting approaches: program versus project -- Program versus project: the bank's changing attitude -- Autobiographical notes -- Currie versus Hirschman: monetary and fiscal policy -- Analyzing the situation -- Hypotheses -- Clash -- Currie versus Hirschman: iron and steel production -- Analysis of the Currie Mission -- Interests at odds -- Informe de la Mision Parael Comite and the flesher solution -- Steel and development: reasons for disagreement -- Changing alliances --Agreements and disagreements -- Sociological interpretation of the development economics debate: Robert K Merton and the "Kindle Cole" principle -- 4: At The Root Of The Bank's Policy Advice -- Urban development plan for Barranquilla -- Request for IBRD financing -- Why did the bank refuse financing? …”
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World Bank group support for innovation and entrepreneurship : an independent evaluation /

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Overview -- World Bank group support for innovation and entrepreneurship -- Management action record -- Evaluation context -- Strategies to support innovation and entrepreneurship -- Supporting innovation and entrepreneurship in World Bank group projects -- Portfolio performance of World Bank group support for innovation and entrepreneurship -- Learning from World Bank group interventions -- Conclusions and recommendations -- Boxes -- Tables -- Appendixes -- References -- Notes.…”
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Sharing Knowledge : Innovations and Remaining Challenges. by Gwin, Catherine

Subjects: “…World Bank Information resources management Evaluation.…”
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Results and performance of the World Bank Group

Table of Contents: “…Collaboration across World Bank Group Institutions; References; 4. STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONAL RESULTS ORIENTATION; Measuring Corporate Results; Figure 4.1 Summary of the Corporate Scorecard…”
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The World Bank and public procurement : an independent evaluation /

Table of Contents: “…Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- The World bank and public procurement : an independent evaluation -- Management response -- Chairperson's summary : committee on development effectiveness -- Contents of the full evaluation -- The text of both complete volumes of the evaluation and appendixes are available on IEG's website : www.ieg.worldbank.org/publications.…”
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The World Bank Group and the global food crisis : an evaluation of the World Bank Group response.

Table of Contents: “…3.7 Subsector Composition of Agricultural Lending in Pre- and Post-Crisis Periods3.8 World Bank Agricultural Staff, FY2006-11; Lessons from the Bank Group's Agriculture Response; 4. …”
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A guide to the World Bank. / World Bank

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; The World Bank Group Mission; Introduction; Introduction; 1 How the World Bank Group Is Organized; Governance of the World Bank Group; Founding Documents; Ownership by Member Countries; Boards of Governors; Boards of Directors; World Bank Group President and Managing Directors; The Five World Bank Group Institutions; The World Bank: IBRD and IDA; The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development; The International Development Association; The International Finance Corporation; Project financing…”
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A guide to the World Bank.

Table of Contents: “…How the world bank group is organized -- Governance of the world bank group -- The five world bank group institutions -- Organizing principles -- Relationship to the IMF and the United Nations -- How the world bank group operates -- Strategies -- Policies and procedures -- The bank group's finances -- Products and services -- World bank project cycle -- IFC project cycle -- Partnerships -- Staff, consultants, and vendors -- World bank group countries and regions -- Member countries -- Africa (sub-Saharan) -- East Asia and the Pacific -- South Asia -- Europe and Central Asia -- Latin America and the Caribbean -- Middle East and North Africa -- Topics in development -- Agriculture and rural development -- Aid effectiveness -- Combating corruption -- Conflict prevention and reconstruction -- Debt relief -- Economic research and data -- Education -- Empowerment and participation -- Energy and mining -- Environment -- Financial sector -- Gender -- Globalization -- Governance and the public sector -- Health, nutrition, and population -- Indigenous peoples -- Information and communication technologies -- Infrastructure -- Labor and social protection -- Law and justice -- Poverty -- Private sector development -- Social development -- Sustainable development -- Trade -- Transportation -- Urban development -- Water.…”
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Agriculture for development / World development report 2008 : agriculture for development

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World Bank Atlas 2005.

Table of Contents: “…WORLD BANK ATLAS -- Foreword -- Users guide -- The world by region -- Topics -- 1 Rich countries-and poor -- 2 The world's growing population -- 3 How have demographics changed? …”
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A guide to the World Bank.

Table of Contents: “…How the World Bank Group is organized -- How the World Bank Group operates -- World Bank Group countries and regions -- Topics in development.…”
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Evaluation of World Bank Assistance to Pacific Member Countries, 1992-2002.

Subjects: “…World Bank Oceania Evaluation.…”
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Southeast Asian paper tigers? : from miracle to debacle and beyond

Subjects: “…World Bank Southeast Asia.…”
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The World Bank's country policy and institutional assessment : an IEG evaluation. / Country policy and institutional assessment

Subjects: “…World Bank Developing countries.…”
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Assessing World Bank Support for Trade, 1987-2004 : an IEG Evaluation.

Subjects: “…World Bank Developing countries.…”
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Southeast Asian Paper Tigers?. by Jomo, K. S.

Subjects: “…World Bank Southeast Asia.…”
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Getting to Know the World Bank : a Guide for Young People.

Table of Contents: “…Youth and development -- 2. Why do we need a World Bank? -- 3. Building roads to opportunity : what the World Bank does -- 4. …”
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Values in Translation : Human Rights and the Culture of the World Bank. by Sarfaty, Galit

Subjects: “…World Bank.…”
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The World Bank since Bretton Woods ; the origins, policies, operations, and impact of the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the other members of the World Bank group: the International Finance Corporation, the International Development Association [and] the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes / by Mason, Edward S. (Edward Sagendorph), 1899-1992

Subjects: “…World Bank. n 79043403…”

Accelerating catch-up : tertiary education for growth in SSA

Table of Contents: “…Foreword; Acknowledgments; External Advisory Panel Members; Acronyms; Executive Summary; Chapter 1 Introduction and Context; Figure 1.1 New Commitments for Education by Sub-Sector FY1990-2008; Table 1.1 World Bank Financing for Education in Sub-Saharan Africa, FY1990-FY2008; Table 1.2 Private Returns to Primary vs. …”
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World Bank president David Malpass.

Subjects: “…World Bank.…”
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China : an Evaluation of World Bank Assistance. by Tidrick, Gene, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- 2. Evolution of World Bank assistance strategy -- 3. Progress on development objectives -- 4. …”
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The World Bank Group A to Z.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; CONTENTS FROM A TO Z; CONTENTS BY TOPIC; A; Access to Information Policies; TRANSPARENCY AND OPENNESS; Access to Information Policies; Accra Agenda for Action; ADePT; AFR; Africa, Sub-Saharan; REGIONS OF THE WORLD BANK GROUP; Africa, Sub-Saharan; Agriculture; Aid Effectiveness; Analytic and Advisory Activities; PRODUCTS AND SERVICES; Analytic and Advisory Services; Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics; Annual Meetings; Annual Reports; Apps; GOVERNANCE AND ACCOUNTABILITY; Annual Reports; REPORTS; Annual Reports; Annual Reports; Archives; Asset Management; Avian Influenza.…”
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Development and the next generation / World development report 2007 : development and the next generation

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Pakistan : an Evaluation of the World Bank's Assistance. by Chu, Lily L.

Subjects: “…World Bank (Pakistan)…”
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Mind, society and behavior

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Gender equality and development / World development report 2012 :

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Broadcasting and Development : Options for the World Bank. by Eltzroth, Carter, 1957-

Subjects: “…World Bank.…”
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