Create Quote by James Wolfensohn
“Most people recognize that to create jobs is really the essential element in their drive against poverty.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: World Bank Annual Meeting, 2000
Creating jobs is the most effective way to combat poverty, as employment empowers individuals and economies.
In simple terms: Jobs are key to fighting poverty.
Key Takeaway
Focus on job creation strategies.
Themes
economics
poverty alleviation
employment
development
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
economic
social
When to use this quote
- government policy
- entrepreneurship programs
- education and training
- infrastructure projects
Key Concepts
economic growth
social mobility
Questions to Reflect On
- What complementary policies support job creation?
- How can jobs be made sustainable?
A Different Perspective
Job creation alone may not address systemic inequality.
