This book investigates how development institutions created and promoted marketized development financial instruments to increase the speed and scope of assistance by leveraging private financial markets for development objectives. To attract private investors, donor governments agreed to bear...

1. Introduction: Building the Future: Beyond Borders, Beyond Banking -- 2. The Big Picture: Cambodia Then, Cambodia Now (2004-2019) -- 3. Cambodia’s Financial Market System (2004-2019): History, Structure and Performance -- 4. Cambodia’s Financial Market System: Inclusive Dynamics, Impending...

"This book is a history of the Asian Development Bank (ADB), a multilateral development bank established 50 years ago to serve Asia and the Pacific. Focusing on the region's economic development, the evolution of the international development agenda, and the story of ADB itself, Banking on the...

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- About the Author -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contributors -- Abbreviations -- ADB Regional and Nonregional Members -- ADB Time Line -- Chapter 1-Introduction -- A Multilateral Agency -- A development Organization -- A Financing Institution -- The...