“Women do two thirds of the world's work. Yet they earn only one tenth of the world's income and own less than one percent of the world's property. They are among the poorest of the world's poor.”
Quote by Barber Conable
Work
The Conable years at the World Bank: major policy addresses of Barber B. Conable, 1986-91
The volume offers a comprehensive collection of Barber B. Conable's major policy statements and speeches while serving as the President of the World Bank from 1986 to 1991. It provides insight into his approach to international economic development and financial policy during that period. more
Author
Barber Conable
Barber Conable was an American politician who served as a New York State Senator. He was born on November 2, 1922, and passed away on November 30, 2003. more