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There is growing interest in impact investing, the idea of deploying capital to obtain both financial and social or environmental returns. Examination of every equity investment made by one of the largest and longest-operating impact investors across 130 emerging market and developing economies...
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benefit from benign international funding conditions, the large issuance volumes, currency risks, and high exposure to global …
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credit rating and sub-sovereign debt ratings. Over three-quarters of rated foreign-currency sub-sovereign bonds issued during … securitization structures. This observation is confirmed using a double-hurdle estimation that accounts for bond and firm …
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This paper analyzes the main trends and patterns of nominal lending interest rates and lending-deposit interest rate spreads in emerging markets and developing economies. Using data from 140 emerging markets and developing economies, analysis shows that nominal lending rates and spreads declined...
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Since the 1970s, the world has embarked on a new financial globalization era. Cross-country capital flows have …
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financing through which to reduce reliance on foreign-denominated Eurobond debt with its associated refinancing and currency …
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Robert B. Zoellick, President of the World Bank Group, discussed these topics: a new, more globalized world; global aid … architecture; the World Bank and a new multilateralism; and Russia's role in development. One of the strategic challenges for the … World Bank Group is to contribute to the m modernization of multilateralism. This week's "Moscow Process" can spark a …
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Using a panel of 80 developing and developed countries for the period 1990-2015, this studyanalyses the relationship …
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Although emerging market and developing economies (EMDEs) weathered the global recession a decade ago relatively well, they now appear less well placed to cope with the substantial downside risks facing the global economy. In many EMDEs, the room for monetary and fiscal policies to respond to...
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followed by a corresponding increase in freight moved by rail. This report highlights the fact that, in a world of changing …
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