Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, spoke about leaving behind the past and facing today …'s challenges squarely, constructively, and creatively. This is not the 1944 world that surrounded the creation of the Bank. Old … responsible stakeholders in an interdependent global economy. Zoellick spoke of what this new world means for development. Modern …

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, discussed the following priorities: (i) understanding fragile states … concluded by talking about the strategic challenges that World Bank Group faces in modernizing multilateralism …

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, discussed these topics: a new, more globalized world; global aid … architecture; the World Bank and a new multilateralism; and Russia's role in development. One of the strategic challenges for the … World Bank Group is to contribute to the m modernization of multilateralism. This week's "Moscow Process" can spark a …

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, spoke on the theme that we are now in a new, fast …-evolving multipolar world economy in which outdated classifications no longer fit. He discussed these topics: (i) the end of the third … world; (ii) multilateralism matters; (iii) new sources of demand; (iv) new poles of growth; (v) Africa as a potential pole …

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank, addressed the following issues: seeds of crisis; the changing context …; responsible globalization; the current role of the World Bank Group; the role of the World Bank Group in a new post-crisis World …

Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, charged that economics, and in particular development economics … the day?; (iii) a new multi-polar world requires multi-polar knowledge; (iv) has development economics lost its way?; (v …

, the U.S. real interest rate and real exchange rate, U.S. GDP growth, and world commodity prices) that explain much of the …