No other organization has had a bigger impact on the economic policy of developing nations than the World Bank, yet its policies have been the subject of intense criticism. A recent book, The World's Banker (Penguin Press, September 2004), by Washington Post columnist Sebastian Mallaby chronicles and...

Review of The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations, by Sebastian Mallaby.

A review of Sebastian Mallaby's The World's Banker.

Testimony by Allan H. Meltzer before the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on September 12, 2002.

New leadership at the IMF and the end of James Wolfensohn"s term at the World Bank in 2005 provide an opportunity for new approaches and much needed reform.

With most left wingers from Hollywood to Hungary opposing Paul Wolfowitz'sappointment to the WorldBank, it is a pity that his "friends" from Britain are funding such stupidity.

Attention is finally turning to the real problems that are plaguing the Palestinian Territories.

Vigilante non-governmental organisations have become the de facto regulators of the flow of finance to the developing world.