International Financial Institutions

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Blog Post

The Elusive Quest for Additionality
Paddy Carter
September 12, 2018
After toiling away for decades in relative obscurity, DFIs have found themselves thrust into the limelight and told to transform “billions to trillions,” to fill the yawning SDG financing gap.
WORKING PAPER

The Elusive Quest for Additionality - Working Paper 495
Paddy Carter et al.
September 12, 2018
DFIs are frequently asked to demonstrate their additionality—meaning that they make investments that the private sector would not—but what evidence of additionality would look like is rarely articulated. This paper examines potential quantitative and qualitative evidence.
Blog Post

Mapping the Multilateral Concessional Finance Landscape
Scott Morris
September 10, 2018
On September 19, the Center for Global Development will convene representatives from the leading multilateral development funds, their donors and recipients, and independent experts to discuss the next round of negotiations that will determine how much money these funds will have available in the ye...
Blog Post

Does the IFC Capital Increase Add Up?
Charles Kenny et al.
July 30, 2018
The International Finance Corporation wants to increase support for both private sector-led development and fragile states. But how viable are these goals?