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This report focuses on the dimensions of poverty, and how to create a better world, free of poverty. The analysis …
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interdependence and increasing complexity in the world economy. It assesses the prospects for progress in accelerating growth and …
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Structural transformation is particularly important for middle income countries. In dealing with the appropriate policies to be associated with structural changes, this report analyzes the processes of industrialization, urbanization, and the sectoral deployment of labor. The challenges...
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report addresses the expected sluggish world economic growth as oil-importing countries reduce their current account deficits …
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This is the fourth in the World Bank's annual series assessing key development issues. Adjustment, global and national …, to promote sustainable growth in the changing world economy is the main theme of this report. Recession and inflation in … the industrial countries, together with the rise in oil prices, have been the main forces at work in the world economy in …
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adjustment issues in the 1981 World Development Report. It finds that, although international prospects have worsened over the …-thirds of the population in developing countries and for the vast majority of the world's poor. Informing the discussion is the … experience gained by the World Bank in helping to finance some 800 agricultural and rural development projects in more than 70 …
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aspects of development. The early recovery in the world economy foreseen in last year's World Development Report did not …
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Long-term needs and sustained effort are underlying themes in this year's report. As with most of its predecessors, it is divided into two parts. The first looks at economic performance, past and prospective. The second part is this year devoted to population - the causes and consequences of...
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This report focuses on the contribution that international capital makes to economic development. While the report pays close attention to the events of the recent past, it also places the use of foreign capital in a broader and longer-term perspective. Using such a perspective, the report shows...
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This is the ninth in an annual series assessing development issues. The world economy is entering its fourth year of … the policies required to restore growth in the developing world. It stresses the importance of developed countries …
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