This retrospective on the terms of World Bank President Robert S. McNamara (1968–81) examines his words, actions, and results through the lens of the authors, his six successive personal assistants. They...
It is this degree of poverty that is a social liability, not the people who happen to be poor. They represent an immense, untapped human potential for increasing economic growth. There is a critical, and...
The vast majority of the world's poorest live in rural areas. There is no simple solution to alleviating their living conditions, and any efforts made depend on both national and international commitment...