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Online access to publications of the World Bank (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development).
Additional Information:
The "World Bank" is the name that has come to be used for the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) and the International Development Association (IDA). Three other organizations make up the World Bank Group. The International Finance Corporation (IFC) promotes private sector investment by supporting high-risk sectors and countries. The Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) provides political risk insurance (guarantees) to investors in and lenders to developing countries. And the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) settles investment disputes between foreign investors and their host countries.
The World Bank is one of the United Nations? specialized agencies, and is made up of 184 member countries. The World Bank e-Library is an online, fully cross-searchable portal of over 3,000 World Bank documents. The collection consists of over 1,400 World Bank publications and over 2,000 Policy Research Working Papers.
All World Bank publications and research working papers are now assigned with DOIs (Digital Object Identifiers).
Coverage: Late 1980's to present - Updated daily
Vendor: World Bank
Producer: World Bank
Interlibrary Loan Type: Print-only Copy Permitted
Simultaneous User Limit: Unlimited simultaneous users