Title Information
Title
The World Bank's Fight against Corruption
Name: Personal
Name Part
Marquette, Heather
Role
Role Term: Text (marcrelator)
author
Type of Resource
text
Genre (aat)
articles
Origin Information
Date Created (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
2007
Language (usage="primary")
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Physical Description
digitalOrigin
born digital
Extent
pp. 27-39
Related Item: Host
Title Information
Title
Brown Journal of World Affairs
Identifier: ISSN
1080-0786
Part
Part Detail: volume
Part Number
13
Part Caption
no.
Part Detail: issue
Part Number
2
Part Caption
no.
Extent (unit="page")
Start
27
End
39
Abstract (lang="eng")
The article discusses the efforts of the World bank to combat corruption. According to the author, Paul Wolfowitz, president of World Bank in 2005 has decided to take a strong position on corruption, developing on the work of his predecessor but taking it in a much more inflicting direction. The author mentions that in 2005, Wolfowitz declared that fundings on some high profile programs would be cut, including loans to some largest clients of the Bank, citing concerns about corruption.
Identifier: DOI
10.26300/yknm-1n96