Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971
Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, remarked that progress has been made in both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of life in the vast majority of developing countries. Development has brought death rates down in those countries, but a corresponding adjustment in the birth...
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okr-10986-331572021-04-23T14:05:18Z Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 McNamara, Robert S. NUTRITION EMPLOYMENT INCOME DISTRIBUTION TRADE POPULATION GROWTH DEVELOPMENT AGENDA OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE WORLD BANK GROUP OPERATIONS FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM POPULATION PLANNING MALNUTRITION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY RURAL DEVELOPMENT GREEN REVOLUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, remarked that progress has been made in both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of life in the vast majority of developing countries. Development has brought death rates down in those countries, but a corresponding adjustment in the birth rate is not automatic, and to date has been negligible. He focused on the basic problems of development: nutrition, employment, income distribution and trade. 2020-01-09T19:55:26Z 2020-01-09T19:55:26Z 1971-09-27 Speech http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/662271468326993549/Annual-meeting-of-the-Board-of-Governors-address-by-Robert-McNamara-President-World-Bank-Group http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33157 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: President's Speech |
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NUTRITION EMPLOYMENT INCOME DISTRIBUTION TRADE POPULATION GROWTH DEVELOPMENT AGENDA OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE WORLD BANK GROUP OPERATIONS FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM POPULATION PLANNING MALNUTRITION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY RURAL DEVELOPMENT GREEN REVOLUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION |
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NUTRITION EMPLOYMENT INCOME DISTRIBUTION TRADE POPULATION GROWTH DEVELOPMENT AGENDA OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE WORLD BANK GROUP OPERATIONS FIVE-YEAR PROGRAM POPULATION PLANNING MALNUTRITION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY RURAL DEVELOPMENT GREEN REVOLUTION INDUSTRIALIZATION McNamara, Robert S. Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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Robert S. McNamara, President of the World Bank Group, remarked that progress has been made in both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of life in the vast majority of developing countries. Development has brought death rates down in those countries, but a corresponding adjustment in the birth rate is not automatic, and to date has been negligible. He focused on the basic problems of development: nutrition, employment, income distribution and trade. |
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Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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Address to the Board of Governors, September 27, 1971 |
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address to the board of governors, september 27, 1971 |
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