Development Finance

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Are Impact Bonds Worth It? How New Outcome Funds Could Help Answer an Open Question

Ellen Anderson et al.
August 09, 2019
As the use of impact bonds continues to grow, we ask whether results-based financing mechanism are able to fulfil their promises.
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Chinese Leadership and the Future of BRI: What Key Decisions Lie Ahead?

July 24, 2019
In the coming years, China will confront a series of decisions about how to engage with citizens in the countries where it is implementing BRI projects; leaders of the same countries; and donors and lenders outside of China.
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Foreign Private Investment in Low-Income Countries: More Important Than You Think

July 24, 2019
In a world of stagnating public aid, limited fiscal space, and rising public debt in low-income countries, can they realistically expect to rely more on private finance from foreigners?