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Global Health Governance and the World Bank

Jennifer Prah Ruger
Yale University - School of Medicine

Lancet, Vol. 370, No. 9597, pp. 1471-1474, October 2007

Abstract:
With the Paul Wolfowitz era behind it and new appointee Robert Zoellick at the helm, it is time for the World Bank to better define its role in an increasingly crowded and complex global health architecture, says Jennifer Prah Ruger, health economist and former World Bank speechwriter.

Keywords: World Bank, Wolfowitz, Zoellick, Global Health Governance

JEL Classifications: I18

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Date posted: October 26, 2007 ; Last revised: October 26, 2007

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Ruger, Jennifer Prah, Global Health Governance and the World Bank. Lancet, Vol. 370, No. 9597, pp. 1471-1474, October 2007. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1024767

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Jennifer Prah Ruger (Contact Author)

Yale University - School of Medicine ( email )

New Haven, CT 06520-8034
United States