Overview :"A wonderful resource ..." -- CHOICE MAGAZINE "An exceptional book ..." -- GLOBAL BUSINESS AND ECONOMICS REVIEW The World Bank Group is one ... Read More
Overview :An accessible introduction to the World Bank, this book provides an overview of the Bank's history, organization, mission, and purpose. An i... Read More
Overview :This is the first book to present a synthetic view of Roman banking and financial life from the fourth century BC to the end of the third ce... Read More
Overview :This book focuses on the legal challenges and opportunities for International Financial Institutions in the post-crisis world. It includes c... Read More
Overview :The World Bank is dedicated to the promotion of sustainable economic development and to poverty reduction throughout the developing world. T... Read More
Overview :The book contends that, while several factors can be blamed for the financial crisis of 2007, a failure of regulation was the most important... Read More
Overview :Over 1,600 cleverly designed and meticulously made enchanting penny banks are identified and displayed here in clear color photographs. The ... Read More
Overview :Climate change threatens to derail development, even as development pumps ever-greater quantities of carbon dioxide into an atmosphere alrea... Read More
Overview :The World Bank: Development, Poverty, Hegemony scrutinizes the World Bank's agenda-setting documents of the past fifteen years - from its ex... Read More
Overview :A broad range of international contributors assess the impact of the World Bank on the modern world. Topics covered include: structural adju... Read More
Overview :Who really runs the global economy? Who benefits most from it? The answer is a triad of 'governance institutions' - The IMF, the World Bank... Read More
Overview :Despite the World Bank's profound impact on economic, political, and social conditions during the post-World War II era, cultural critics wh... Read More
Overview :"The IMF and the World Bank have integrated a large number of countries into the world economy by requiring governments to open up to global... Read More