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Development projectA project intended to increase a developing country's ability to produce in the future. Such projects are most commonly additions to the country's capital stock, but they may involve improvements in infrastructure, educational facilities, discovery or development of natural resources, etc.Similar MatchesResearch and development (R"D)>Research and development (R"D)>Development of new products and services by a company in order to obtain a competitive advantage. Research and developmentResearch and developmentThe use of resources for the deliberate discovery of new information and ways of doing things, together with the application of that information in inventing new products or processes. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)IBRD or World Bank makes loans at nearly conventional terms to countries for projects of high economic priority. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)Also commonly called the World Bank. It is a United Nations affiliated institution that assists in the development of its poorer members by facilitating private investments, and by making and guaranteeing loans. Import substitution development strategyImport substitution development strategyA development strategy followed by many Latin American countries and other LDCs that emphasize import substitution-accomplished through protectionism-as the route to economic growth. Further SuggestionsOrganization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)Development finance Economic development Development Development bank International Development Association (IDA) Sustainable development Research and development limited partnership Planned (unit) Development (PUD) |
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