The World Bank was originally the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development that was initially tasked with which of the following? a. Assisting in the decolonization process b. Facilitating private investment and reconstruction c. Encourage consumer spending after World War II d. Aiding the third world after World War II

The World Bank was originally the International Bank of Reconstruction and Development that was initially tasked with which of the following? a. Assisting in the decolonization process b. Facilitating private investment and reconstruction c. Encourage consumer spending after World War II d. Aiding the third world after World War II

Economics:

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Chapter36: Exchange Rates And Financial Links Between Countries

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