Proper noun

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World Bank

  1. A group of five financial organizations whose purpose is economic development and the elimination of poverty.

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Fri Jul 10 06:00:42 2009

The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides leveraged loans to poorer countries for capital programs with a claimed goal of reducing poverty.

The World Bank differs from the World Bank Group, in that the World Bank comprises only two institutions:

Whereas the latter incorporates these two in addition to three more:

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See also:

  • <b>The Whirled Bank Group</b>The Whirled Bank Group
    whirledbank.org
    Information, commentary and humor about the international finance system specifically as it impacts the developing world. Fun, yet detailed.

  • Global Exchange - World Bank / IMF Fact SheetGlobal Exchange - World Bank / IMF Fact Sheet
    globalexchange.org
    Examination of the effects and requirements set by the International Monetary Fund and World Bank, which give money to poor governments in return for possibly damaging economic controls.
  • 50 Years Is Enough50 Years Is Enough
    50years.org
    U.S. Network for Global Economic Justice is a coalition of 205 grassroots, faith-based, policy, women's, social- and economic-justice, youth, solidarity, labor, and development organizations dedicated to the profound transformation of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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