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"China in the past few years has emerged as a net foreign creditor on the international scene with net foreign assets slightly greater than zero percent of wealth. This is surprising given that China is a relatively poor country with a capital-labor ratio about one-fifth the world average and...
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's International Finance Corporation (IFC) and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) for over a decade. In fact, IFC and MIGA … supporting private investment and development impact in Fragile and Conflict-affected Situations (FCS) and identifies key factors … constraining private investment in FCS and possible trade-offs that practitioners and policy-makers need to consider. Based on its …
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across the World Bank, International Finance Corporation (IFC), and Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA). The …
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The objectives of this Investment Climate Assessment (ICA) are to: (i) provide an up-to-date, fact-based analysis of …
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-based growth and most importantly, poverty reduction. It does this by combining an assessment of the investment climate faced by …
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practical insights in support of enhancing the climate resilience of infrastructure investment projects in Sub-Saharan Africa …. This first introductory chapter starts with an overview of the investment conditions and climatic context in the region …
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"The author examines the impact of the volatility of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small … portfolio investment instability on capital issuance and firm growth across countries and firm characteristics, in particular … size. After controlling for the endogeneity of foreign portfolio investment instability, as well as for firm-, industry …
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"The author examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on the financial constraints of small firms. Using a … dataset of over 195,000 firm-year observations across 53 countries, she examines the impact of foreign portfolio investment on … interest rates, and investment climate, she finds that foreign portfolio investment helps to bridge the gap between the amounts …
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