Conflicting legislation and regulations, overlapping mandates, unwillingness to enforce land use, elite capture, entrenched attitudes, and lack of incentives to influence behavior are rife in many resource-rich countries. Sri Mulyani Indrawati attitudebehaviorcapture share on social
It is rarely the quick fix that goes the farthest. So don't get tempted by political cycles and the lure of electoral wins. Sri Mulyani Indrawati cycleelectoralfar Change image and share on social
We know we cannot achieve our twin goals of ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity without ending poverty and creating equality for women and girls. Sri Mulyani Indrawati achieveboostcreate Change image and share on social
Revolutions and their aftermaths, of course, are always fluid and fickle times, and the outcome is often perched on a knife's edge. Sri Mulyani Indrawati aftermathedgefickle Change image and share on social
Until we know how many women own businesses, we may under-invest in them as entrepreneurs and economic drivers. Sri Mulyani Indrawati businessdrivereconomic Change image and share on social
If Indonesia improves governance of the fisheries sector and invests in large-scale maritime transport, it can double fish production by 2019. Sri Mulyani Indrawati doublefishfishery Change image and share on social
Corruption, money laundering, and tax evasion are global problems, not just challenges for developing countries. Sri Mulyani Indrawati challengecorruptioncountry Change image and share on social
At the World Bank, we are already working with our clients in developing countries to improve their governance systems, collect taxes, fight corruption, and recover stolen assets. Sri Mulyani Indrawati assetbankclient Change image and share on social
While prosperity and longevity arrive together, they cannot be treated the same. With greater wealth, people in Asia may not have to work as many hours as they do now. But living longer means they will have to work more years, not fewer. Sri Mulyani Indrawati arriveasiafew share on social
If women had better access to the financial system - even so much as a basic deposit account at a bank - it would be a major step in the direction of greater wealth and greater economic empowerment. Sri Mulyani Indrawati accessaccountbank Change image and share on social