A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses how the World Bank is focused on a prosperity that is shared by everyone, and to lift the billion or so people living in extreme poverty out of that condition so that they can have those th...

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Main Authors: Kim, Jim Yong, Velshi, Ali
Format: Interview
Language:English
en_US
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25871015/conversation-al-jazeera’s-ali-velshi-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim
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spelling okr-10986-243362021-04-23T14:04:21Z A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim Kim, Jim Yong Velshi, Ali MARKET COUNTRIES ECONOMIC GROWTH GOOD DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE PEOPLE CAPITAL PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS LACK OF ACCESS FINANCING ACCESS TO CAPITAL FUTURE INTEREST BANK LONG-TERM FINANCE INDUSTRY BALANCE OF PAYMENTS LOANS TO BUSINESSES SERVICES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES RECESSION PUBLIC EXPENDITURES POLITICAL ECONOMY CONTRACT HEALTH CARE HOUSEHOLD EXPENDITURES CAPITAL FLOWS HEALTH TAX RATES REORGANIZATION LOAN PROJECTS MARKET TAX CORRUPTION PAYMENTS MONETARY POLICIES ECONOMIC STABILITY EXPORTER GAY MEN INTERNET PUBLIC HEALTH BUDGET WEIGHT KNOWLEDGE EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES GOODS CHILDREN SECURITY GLOBAL ECONOMY INVESTMENT EXTREME POVERTY RISK SHARE HOUSEHOLDS ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY INCOME GROWTH LOW INTEREST RATES INTEREST RATES TRANSFERS INVESTMENTS IT EMERGING MARKET COUNTRY EMERGING MARKET DEBT RETURN PUBLIC FINANCE DISASTERS FISCAL DISCIPLINE INSTRUMENT MARKET COUNTRY HOSPITALS LOANS GOVERNMENTS PRIVATE CAPITAL NATURAL RESOURCES CASH TRANSFERS FINANCIAL SYSTEM SUBSIDIES FINANCE POSTERS INFRASTRUCTURE INEQUALITY INVESTING Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses how the World Bank is focused on a prosperity that is shared by everyone, and to lift the billion or so people living in extreme poverty out of that condition so that they can have those things that everybody in the world seems to want. He speaks about the inequality in the economic growth of the countries around the world. He highlights the health care and education sectors as essential to improving lives in developing countries. He points to the fact that the time is now to think about positive ways of moving in a direction to grow economies and at the same time, increase the participation of everyone. He talks about how the World Bank Group is working very hard now to reduce bureaucratic processes so that people in the countries feel a difference. He speaks about climate change and the challenges involved in tackling it. He concludes by saying that they're looking at every possible way of investing in people, of spurring innovation. 2016-05-24T17:21:30Z 2016-05-24T17:21:30Z 2014-04-09 Interview http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25871015/conversation-al-jazeera’s-ali-velshi-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24336 English en_US Interview at IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 9, 2014; CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech
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topic MARKET COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
GOOD
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
PEOPLE
CAPITAL
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
LACK OF ACCESS
FINANCING
ACCESS TO CAPITAL
FUTURE
INTEREST
BANK
LONG-TERM FINANCE
INDUSTRY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
LOANS TO BUSINESSES
SERVICES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
RECESSION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
POLITICAL ECONOMY
CONTRACT
HEALTH CARE
HOUSEHOLD
EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
HEALTH
TAX RATES
REORGANIZATION
LOAN
PROJECTS
MARKET
TAX
CORRUPTION
PAYMENTS
MONETARY POLICIES
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EXPORTER
GAY MEN
INTERNET
PUBLIC HEALTH
BUDGET
WEIGHT
KNOWLEDGE
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
GOODS
CHILDREN
SECURITY
GLOBAL ECONOMY
INVESTMENT
EXTREME POVERTY
RISK
SHARE
HOUSEHOLDS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
POVERTY
INCOME GROWTH
LOW INTEREST RATES
INTEREST RATES
TRANSFERS
INVESTMENTS
IT
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRY
EMERGING MARKET
DEBT
RETURN
PUBLIC FINANCE
DISASTERS
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
INSTRUMENT
MARKET COUNTRY
HOSPITALS
LOANS
GOVERNMENTS
PRIVATE CAPITAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
CASH TRANSFERS
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
SUBSIDIES
FINANCE
POSTERS
INFRASTRUCTURE
INEQUALITY
INVESTING
spellingShingle MARKET COUNTRIES
ECONOMIC GROWTH
GOOD
DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
PEOPLE
CAPITAL
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
LACK OF ACCESS
FINANCING
ACCESS TO CAPITAL
FUTURE
INTEREST
BANK
LONG-TERM FINANCE
INDUSTRY
BALANCE OF PAYMENTS
LOANS TO BUSINESSES
SERVICES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
RECESSION
PUBLIC EXPENDITURES
POLITICAL ECONOMY
CONTRACT
HEALTH CARE
HOUSEHOLD
EXPENDITURES
CAPITAL FLOWS
HEALTH
TAX RATES
REORGANIZATION
LOAN
PROJECTS
MARKET
TAX
CORRUPTION
PAYMENTS
MONETARY POLICIES
ECONOMIC STABILITY
EXPORTER
GAY MEN
INTERNET
PUBLIC HEALTH
BUDGET
WEIGHT
KNOWLEDGE
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES
GOODS
CHILDREN
SECURITY
GLOBAL ECONOMY
INVESTMENT
EXTREME POVERTY
RISK
SHARE
HOUSEHOLDS
ECONOMIC CRISIS
POVERTY
INCOME GROWTH
LOW INTEREST RATES
INTEREST RATES
TRANSFERS
INVESTMENTS
IT
EMERGING MARKET COUNTRY
EMERGING MARKET
DEBT
RETURN
PUBLIC FINANCE
DISASTERS
FISCAL DISCIPLINE
INSTRUMENT
MARKET COUNTRY
HOSPITALS
LOANS
GOVERNMENTS
PRIVATE CAPITAL
NATURAL RESOURCES
CASH TRANSFERS
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
SUBSIDIES
FINANCE
POSTERS
INFRASTRUCTURE
INEQUALITY
INVESTING
Kim, Jim Yong
Velshi, Ali
A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
relation Interview at IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 9, 2014;
description Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses how the World Bank is focused on a prosperity that is shared by everyone, and to lift the billion or so people living in extreme poverty out of that condition so that they can have those things that everybody in the world seems to want. He speaks about the inequality in the economic growth of the countries around the world. He highlights the health care and education sectors as essential to improving lives in developing countries. He points to the fact that the time is now to think about positive ways of moving in a direction to grow economies and at the same time, increase the participation of everyone. He talks about how the World Bank Group is working very hard now to reduce bureaucratic processes so that people in the countries feel a difference. He speaks about climate change and the challenges involved in tackling it. He concludes by saying that they're looking at every possible way of investing in people, of spurring innovation.
format Interview
author Kim, Jim Yong
Velshi, Ali
author_facet Kim, Jim Yong
Velshi, Ali
author_sort Kim, Jim Yong
title A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
title_short A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
title_full A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
title_fullStr A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
title_full_unstemmed A Conversation with Al Jazeera’s Ali Velshi and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim
title_sort conversation with al jazeera’s ali velshi and world bank group president jim yong kim
publishDate 2016
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25871015/conversation-al-jazeera’s-ali-velshi-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24336
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