Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013

Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the issues to end extreme poverty in the World, promoting shared prosperity, and taking bold action on climate change. He speaks about accelerating the high growth rate in the developing world, and to translate this into poverty...

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Main Author:	Kim, Jim Yong
Format:	Speech
Language:	English en_US
Published:	2016
Subjects:	PLEDGES DEFICIT FUTURE GROWTH LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH GOOD SMALL ECONOMIES ACCOUNTING URBANIZATION CLIMATE CHANGE STOCK POVERTY LEVELS PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL CRISIS SMALL COUNTRIES MEDIUM TERM CARBON FUTURE INCOME INCREASING INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES VALUE DEGRADED LANDS DEVELOPMENT BANKS GUARANTEES PUBLIC SECTOR BANK CLIMATE DEVELOPING WORLD SERVICES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES CARBON MARKETS PORTFOLIO FOSSIL FUEL EXPENDITURES JOB CREATION GAS PROJECTS HIGH GROWTH RATE HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES PRICE CASH TRANSFER MONETARY POLICIES URBAN DEVELOPMENT OUTPUT DEVELOPING COUNTRY POVERTY REDUCTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NATURAL GAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CARBON FOOTPRINT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES LAKES SECURITY GROWTH RATE INVESTMENT RISK COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY ENERGY SOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INCOME GROWTH TRADING INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING COUNTRY TO COUNTRY MARKETS DEBT FINANCIAL CRISES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT HIGH GROWTH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOCIAL PROTECTION LOANS NATURAL RESOURCES SUBSIDIES GUARANTEE DEVELOPMENT BANK FINANCE BENEFITS STRUCTURAL POLICIES INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY INVESTING BANKS GROWTH
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spelling	okr-10986-243502021-04-23T14:04:20Z Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013 Kim, Jim Yong PLEDGES DEFICIT FUTURE GROWTH LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH GOOD SMALL ECONOMIES ACCOUNTING URBANIZATION CLIMATE CHANGE STOCK POVERTY LEVELS PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL CRISIS SMALL COUNTRIES MEDIUM TERM CARBON FUTURE INCOME INCREASING INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES VALUE DEGRADED LANDS DEVELOPMENT BANKS GUARANTEES PUBLIC SECTOR BANK CLIMATE DEVELOPING WORLD SERVICES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES CARBON MARKETS PORTFOLIO FOSSIL FUEL EXPENDITURES JOB CREATION GAS PROJECTS HIGH GROWTH RATE HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES PRICE CASH TRANSFER MONETARY POLICIES URBAN DEVELOPMENT OUTPUT DEVELOPING COUNTRY POVERTY REDUCTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NATURAL GAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CARBON FOOTPRINT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES LAKES SECURITY GROWTH RATE INVESTMENT RISK COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY ENERGY SOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INCOME GROWTH TRADING INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING COUNTRY TO COUNTRY MARKETS DEBT FINANCIAL CRISES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT HIGH GROWTH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOCIAL PROTECTION LOANS NATURAL RESOURCES SUBSIDIES GUARANTEE DEVELOPMENT BANK FINANCE BENEFITS STRUCTURAL POLICIES INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY INVESTING BANKS GROWTH Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the issues to end extreme poverty in the World, promoting shared prosperity, and taking bold action on climate change. He speaks about accelerating the high growth rate in the developing world, and to translate this into poverty reduction and job creation. It must be inclusive to curb inequality. He insists that we must avert or mitigate potential shocks such as climate disasters or new crises in food, fuel, and finances. Climate change is not just an environmental challenge, but also a fundamental threat to economic development. He also believes that the combined efforts of the United Nations and the World Bank Group on the political and security fronts can make a major difference in moving fragile states out of fragility. He fields questions about a BRICS development bank, Chinese growth and inequality, the World Bank Group’s financial commitments on climate change, Peruvian poverty, loan conditionality, monetary policies of emerging countries, China’s urbanization, Caribbean economies, the Arab Spring countries, and Mexican economic reform. 2016-05-25T17:01:06Z 2016-05-25T17:01:06Z 2013-04-18 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25865118/spring-meetings-2013-opening-conference-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24350 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech
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topic	PLEDGES DEFICIT FUTURE GROWTH LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH GOOD SMALL ECONOMIES ACCOUNTING URBANIZATION CLIMATE CHANGE STOCK POVERTY LEVELS PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL CRISIS SMALL COUNTRIES MEDIUM TERM CARBON FUTURE INCOME INCREASING INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES VALUE DEGRADED LANDS DEVELOPMENT BANKS GUARANTEES PUBLIC SECTOR BANK CLIMATE DEVELOPING WORLD SERVICES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES CARBON MARKETS PORTFOLIO FOSSIL FUEL EXPENDITURES JOB CREATION GAS PROJECTS HIGH GROWTH RATE HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES PRICE CASH TRANSFER MONETARY POLICIES URBAN DEVELOPMENT OUTPUT DEVELOPING COUNTRY POVERTY REDUCTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NATURAL GAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CARBON FOOTPRINT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES LAKES SECURITY GROWTH RATE INVESTMENT RISK COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY ENERGY SOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INCOME GROWTH TRADING INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING COUNTRY TO COUNTRY MARKETS DEBT FINANCIAL CRISES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT HIGH GROWTH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOCIAL PROTECTION LOANS NATURAL RESOURCES SUBSIDIES GUARANTEE DEVELOPMENT BANK FINANCE BENEFITS STRUCTURAL POLICIES INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY INVESTING BANKS GROWTH
spellingShingle	PLEDGES DEFICIT FUTURE GROWTH LEAD ECONOMIC GROWTH GOOD SMALL ECONOMIES ACCOUNTING URBANIZATION CLIMATE CHANGE STOCK POVERTY LEVELS PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL CRISIS SMALL COUNTRIES MEDIUM TERM CARBON FUTURE INCOME INCREASING INEQUALITY INDIVIDUAL COUNTRIES VALUE DEGRADED LANDS DEVELOPMENT BANKS GUARANTEES PUBLIC SECTOR BANK CLIMATE DEVELOPING WORLD SERVICES DEVELOPING COUNTRIES PUBLIC EXPENDITURES CARBON MARKETS PORTFOLIO FOSSIL FUEL EXPENDITURES JOB CREATION GAS PROJECTS HIGH GROWTH RATE HIGH INCOME COUNTRIES PRICE CASH TRANSFER MONETARY POLICIES URBAN DEVELOPMENT OUTPUT DEVELOPING COUNTRY POVERTY REDUCTION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NATURAL GAS INTERNATIONAL FINANCE CARBON FOOTPRINT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES LAKES SECURITY GROWTH RATE INVESTMENT RISK COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE ECONOMIC CRISIS POVERTY ENERGY SOURCES FINANCE CORPORATION BUSINESS ENVIRONMENT INCOME GROWTH TRADING INVESTMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT LENDING COUNTRY TO COUNTRY MARKETS DEBT FINANCIAL CRISES ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT HIGH GROWTH INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT RENEWABLE ENERGY SOCIAL PROTECTION LOANS NATURAL RESOURCES SUBSIDIES GUARANTEE DEVELOPMENT BANK FINANCE BENEFITS STRUCTURAL POLICIES INFRASTRUCTURE ENERGY INVESTING BANKS GROWTH Kim, Jim Yong Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013
description	Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, discusses the issues to end extreme poverty in the World, promoting shared prosperity, and taking bold action on climate change. He speaks about accelerating the high growth rate in the developing world, and to translate this into poverty reduction and job creation. It must be inclusive to curb inequality. He insists that we must avert or mitigate potential shocks such as climate disasters or new crises in food, fuel, and finances. Climate change is not just an environmental challenge, but also a fundamental threat to economic development. He also believes that the combined efforts of the United Nations and the World Bank Group on the political and security fronts can make a major difference in moving fragile states out of fragility. He fields questions about a BRICS development bank, Chinese growth and inequality, the World Bank Group’s financial commitments on climate change, Peruvian poverty, loan conditionality, monetary policies of emerging countries, China’s urbanization, Caribbean economies, the Arab Spring countries, and Mexican economic reform.
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title	Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013
title_short	Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013
title_full	Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013
title_fullStr	Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013
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url	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25865118/spring-meetings-2013-opening-conference-world-bank-group-president-jim-yong-kim http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24350
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Remarks at Opening Press Conference, IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, Washington, D.C., April 18, 2013

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