Roundtable Discussion on Economic Development, Georgia State, GA, December 11, 2006
Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, and Ambassador Andrew Young engaged in a roundtable discussion on economic development, moderated by Dean Bahl of Georgia State. Wolfowitz has made Africa the first priority of the Bank. There is really a chance for Africa to turn the corner. It’s going t...
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okr-10986-249002021-04-23T14:04:20Z Roundtable Discussion on Economic Development, Georgia State, GA, December 11, 2006 Wolfowitz, Paul Young, Andrew PRIVATE CORPORATION EQUIPMENT CORPORATION PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP MARKET MECHANISMS POLITICS GLOBAL MARKETS INTEREST LAWS GOVERNMENT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS ETHNIC GROUPS DEVELOPING COUNTRIES JOINT VENTURE COMPANIES MINISTER PROJECTS TAX CORRUPTION ASSOCIATIONS RESERVE SAVING CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS DEVELOPING COUNTRY BUDGET FOREIGN INVESTOR PUBLIC POLICY STATES CEO CIVIL SOCIETY DEMOCRACY GLOBALIZATION VIOLENCE MARKETS TRUST ORGANIZATIONS PRIVATE INVESTMENT JAIL MEDIUM DIRECT INVESTMENT LABOR LOANS FARMERS NATURAL RESOURCES TRUST FUNDS SUBSIDIES FINANCE GRANTS INFRASTRUCTURE MARKET PRICE SMALL LOANS INTEGRITY FEDERAL RESERVE GOOD ACCOUNTABILITY POLICE FUTURE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT BANK GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY MACROECONOMICS FOREIGN INVESTMENT COLLAPSE PARTNERSHIP MASS TRANSIT PROPERTY PROPERTIES TAX RATES ASSETS MARKET COMPANY POLICY TREASURY BANK ACCOUNTS LAWYER MICROCREDIT GOVERNANCE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT INVESTOR GOODS LAND STATE INVESTMENT PRIVATE COMPANY ORGANIZATION SHARE POVERTY RULING PARTY BID LAW UNIVERSITY IT LENDING CHECK LEADERSHIP SOCIETY AGREEMENT WHITE ELEPHANTS PATRIOTISM JAILS GOVERNMENTS SERVICE SMALL BUSINESSES Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, and Ambassador Andrew Young engaged in a roundtable discussion on economic development, moderated by Dean Bahl of Georgia State. Wolfowitz has made Africa the first priority of the Bank. There is really a chance for Africa to turn the corner. It’s going to have to start with the best performers, doing what the so-called Tigers did in East Asia, showing the way for other countries. Young said you can make more money honestly in a growing economy, than you can steal in a dying economy. Wolfowitz gave examples of the turnaround in Africa. Africa needs an environment where foreign investment support and local domestic investment is even more important. 2016-08-16T19:47:15Z 2016-08-16T19:47:15Z 2006-12-11 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/02/25926560/roundtable-ambassador-andrew-young-dean-bahl-georgia-state-ga-paul-wolfowitz-president http://hdl.handle.net/10986/24900 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank Speech Europe and Central Asia Sub-Saharan Africa Ghana Rwanda Tanzania |
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Paul Wolfowitz, President of the World Bank, and Ambassador Andrew Young engaged in a roundtable discussion on economic development, moderated by Dean Bahl of Georgia State. Wolfowitz has made Africa the first priority of the Bank. There is really a chance for Africa to turn the corner. It’s going to have to start with the best performers, doing what the so-called Tigers did in East Asia, showing the way for other countries. Young said you can make more money honestly in a growing economy, than you can steal in a dying economy. Wolfowitz gave examples of the turnaround in Africa. Africa needs an environment where foreign investment support and local domestic investment is even more important. |
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Roundtable Discussion on Economic Development, Georgia State, GA, December 11, 2006 |
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Roundtable Discussion on Economic Development, Georgia State, GA, December 11, 2006 |
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