World Bank's Role in Global Development and Reforms

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This lecture will provide a comprehensive overview of the World Bank, from its inception at the Bretton Woods Conference to its current role in global development. We will explore its mission, goals, and structure, examining the five main entities and governance imbalances. We'll delve into its core functions, such as loans and development reports, and its impact on infrastructure. The lecture will also address debates surrounding its lending practices and power dynamics, alongside proposed...