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Reforming Key International Financial Institutions For The 21st Century: Hearing Before The Subcomm. On Security And International Trade And Finance Of The S. Comm. On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, 110th Cong., Aug. 2, 2007 (Statement Of Daniel K. Tarullo, Geo. U. L. Center), Daniel K. Tarullo Aug 2007

Reforming Key International Financial Institutions For The 21st Century: Hearing Before The Subcomm. On Security And International Trade And Finance Of The S. Comm. On Banking, Housing, And Urban Affairs, 110th Cong., Aug. 2, 2007 (Statement Of Daniel K. Tarullo, Geo. U. L. Center), Daniel K. Tarullo

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The World Bank's Uses Of The "Rule Of Law" Promise In Economic Development, Alvaro Santos Jan 2006

The World Bank's Uses Of The "Rule Of Law" Promise In Economic Development, Alvaro Santos

Georgetown Law Faculty Publications and Other Works

In this chapter, the author seeks to disaggregate the World Bank and provide insight on the impact that particular groups have in dominant development strategies. By analyzing the internal dynamics among groups at the Bank, his aim is to illuminate the rise and fall of ideas about development and their resistance to both empirical evidence and academic critique. These internal dynamics include institutional inertia and constraints, groups’ struggle and competition over resources and prestige, and the relationship between groups at the Bank and the governments of borrowing countries.

The argument presented is that the conceptions of the rule of law …