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Rethinking World Bank Influence

Rethinking World Bank Influence

D. Brent Edwards Jr.

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2023
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Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9780367150891

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Why is it so hard for international development organizations-even ones as well-resourced and influential as the World Bank-to generate and sustain change in the way things are done in those countries where they work? This book provides an answer to the question.

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