Voting power is linked to members' capital subscriptions, which in turn are based on each country's relative economic strength. ... The overarching goals of IDA lending are to assist countries in reducing poverty and in achieving sustainable, broad-based economic growth. ... IDA also contributes to poverty reduction by advising governments on the best policies for attaining broad-based economic growth. IDA supports governments as they eliminate wasteful public enterprises and central government controls on business, and as they open up markets and encourage private investment.  ......

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One romanticizes the traditional culture, based on a complete rejection of modernity while the other is more skeptical of these same topics, employing a more constructivist view on culture. ... The success of the Mondragon cooperative in Spain has been based upon the ethical principles of open admission, democratic organization and inter-cooperation, to name a few. ... They perceive that this research and creating new community-based enterprises will help individuals within the community recognize the powerful resource of economic interdependence. ...

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