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Women traders buy fish from fishermen to trade at Ngwenye market in Mpulungu, Zambia
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Credit: Guy Oliver
Source: IRINLow income countries in the global economic recovery: strengths, vulnerabilities, role of the IMF
This roundtable explored the economic situation in low income countries (LICs) and the role of the International Monetary Fund.
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The role of development finance institutions in cushioning investments in vulnerable countries
This article explores the role of development finance institutions in cushioning investments in vulnerable countries. -
The BRICS Summit in Durban: too soon to write it off
Many in the mainstream media from the developed world have regarded the BRICS Summit held in Durban last week as more of a failure than a success. But I have a contrarian view and argue that criticism of its apparently nebulous proceedings misses the point.
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European and international financial institutions: climate related standards and measures for assessing investments in infrastructure projects
Issue Number 1Adarsh Varma, Shelagh Whitley, Sonja Schmid, Emily Le-Cornu, Chris Dodwell, Emelia Holdaway, Rainer Agster, Dave Steinbach, and Alice CaravaniA review of how public financial institutions are including climate change considerations in their investment portfolios. A key part of the study was to review whether climate change is mainstreamed in their sectoral strategies, such as clean energy and transport. -
The role of development finance institutions in promoting jobs and structural transformation: a quantitative assessment
Marie-Agnès Jouanjean and Dirk Willem te VeldeThis study provides a quantitative assessment on the role of Development Finance Institutions (DFIs) in generating jobs, increasing labour productivity and promoting structural transformation. -
A brief review of the role of development finance institutions in promoting jobs and productivity change
This study examines the linkages between development finance institutions (DFIs), employment, and productivity change. -
The role of development finance institutions in promoting jobs and structural transformation
Marie-Agnès Jouanjean, Isabella Massa and Dirk Willem te VeldeThis paper presents a summary of findings from research exploring the role of development finance institutions in promoting jobs and productivity change. -
Maputo harbour cranes, workers offloading rice imports
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Credit: Eric Miller
Source: World BankDevelopment finance institutions, job creation and structural change
This roundtable explored development finance institutions and their linkages with job creation and structural change.
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The age of choice: developing countries in the new aid landscape
This Working Paper examines the implications of the changing landscape of aid and development cooperation for developing countries. It examines how countries can best make use of the new choices available to them in financing their development strategies.