World Bank hosted a flagship panel discussion on Transforming Economies to Benefit the Poor at the annual meeting.
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Making Everyone Count: Identification for Development
World Bank hosted a flagship seminar on Making Everyone Count: Identification for Development.
Achieving Food Security in the Face of Climate Change
Six distinguished panelists discuss food security and climate change at the World Bank annual meeting.
Cities and Citizens: Game Changers for Inclusive Development
World Bank hosted a flagship seminar on Cities and Citizens: Game Changers for Inclusive Development at the annual meeting.
Is Severe Poverty a Good Proxy for Chronic Poverty?
In a circumstance of lacking panel data, we could have rough ideas of chronic poverty by calculating extreme poverty.
Global Hunger Index 2014
IFPRI released the Global Hunger Index (GHI) 2014.
MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth
World Bank Chief Economist, Kaushik Basu led four distinguished panelists to discuss Global Monitoring Report 2014: MDGs, the Twin Goals and Inclusive Growth.
Building Shared Prosperity
Jim Yong Kim and Kaushik Basu talk about their vision to promote shared prosperity in relation to shocks, risks and governance.
Making Extractive Industries’ Wealth Work for the Poor
The high level panel discussion on making extractive industries’ wealth work for the poor was taken place at the world bank annual meetings.
What the World Bank to Do to End Poverty by 2030
Jim Yong Kim, President of the World Bank Group, addressed at the plenary session of the 2014 annual meeting, what the bank has done and is going to do to end poverty by 2030.