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Cash transfers, poverty, and inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean

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Assessing the role of microfinance in fostering adaptation to climate change

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change. It is in this context that microfinance merits a closer look. This paper offers the first empirical assessment of the … linkages between microfinance supported activities and adaptation to climate change. Specifically, the lending portfolios of … the 22 leading microfinance institutions in two climate vulnerable countries – Bangladesh and Nepal - are analysed to …

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Global economic divergence and portfolio capital flows to emerging markets

Mandalinci, Zeyyad; Mumtaz, Haroon - 2015

This paper studies the role of global and regional variations in economic activity and policy in developed world in driving portfolio capital flows (PCF) to emerging markets (EMs) in a Factor Augmented Vector Autoregressive (FAVAR) framework. Results suggest that PCFs to EMs depend mainly on...

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