World Development Report 2003: Sustainable Development in a Dynamic World: Transforming Institutions, Growth, and Quality of Life

by World Bank Group and World Bank

Book Overview

Three billion people will be added to the world's population over the next 50 years and 2.8 billion people today already live on less than $2 a day--almost all in developing countries. Ensuring these people have access to productive work and a better quality of life is the core development challenge of the first half of this century. Growth could itself be jeopardized over the longer term, unless a transformation of society and the management of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0821351508
• ISBN13: 9780821351505
• Release Date: August 2002
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.49 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.4" x 7.9"