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IFC Must Implement the Recommendations of its External Accountability Review
Jolie Schwarz
and
Vijaya Ramachandran
August 17, 2020
In late July, we had called for the immediate release of the IFC/MIGA report, and we are pleased that the report has now been disclosed. The review is comprehensive and exposes serious problems in IFC/MIGA’s accountability system that have led to its dysfunction. The process for implementing reforms...
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The Price of Inaction During The COVID-19 Crisis
Dirk-Jan Omtzigt
and
Ashley Pople
July 15, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a threat to global prosperity and stability, but what is the cost of doing nothing in response?
WORKING PAPER

Finance for International Development (FID): A New Measure to Compare Traditional and Emerging Provider Countries’ Official Development Finance Efforts, and Some Provisional Results
Ian Mitchell et al.
April 09, 2020
In this working paper we present a new indicator—Finance for International Development (FID)—that attempts to fill this gap by measuring in a comparable way the flows of official, cross-border concessional finance provided by 40 major economies
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A New Measure of Finance for International Development
Ian Mitchell et al.
April 09, 2020
In a new working paper, we aim to address this gap with a new measure of cross-border, concessional finance—Finance for International Development (FID). FID is designed to be a measure which is more consistent across all development actors—going beyond just OECD members.