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World development report: Knowledge for development

World development report: Knowledge for development

Subject Index Development
Author World Bank
Publisher Oxford University Press
Date of publication 1999
Place of publication
ISBN 0-19-521118-9
Number of pages 251
Language English
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This report examines the role of knowledge in advancing economic and social well-being. It begins with the realization that economies are built through the accumulation of physical capital and human skills, but on a foundation of information, learning, and adaptation.