Generating quality jobs is a major concern of policy makers around the world who want to ensure sustainable growth and social cohesion. This concern has led to greater interest in supporting the social...
In this context, the objectives of the paper are to: (a) provide a taxonomy of different types of capital injections by the state into an SOB, and (b) discuss the application of the KAs to SOBs with a...
State-owned financial institutions (SOFIs) and broader interventions by the state need to play a more prominent role in supporting financial inclusion, green activities and fostering competition among...
The State plays an important role in the provision of financial services in Colombia through state-owned financial institutions (SOFIs), interest rate controls, mandatory investment requirements and credit...
In recent years, there has been renewed interest in providing countercyclical lending and sustainable development financing through national development financial institutions (NDFIs). While NDFIs are...
Real GDP growth in Russia surpassed expectations in 2018, reaching 2.3 percent, mostly due to one off effects of energy construction. Forecasted growth of 1.2 percent in 2019 and 1.8 percent in 2020 and...
Global growth is broadly stable but downside risks from rising trade tensions are increasing.A weakening recovery in trade and manufacturing activities is weighing down global growth. Global goods trade...
Globally, mobilizing the required funding for financing sustainable and green economic growth, a great proportion of which is expected to come from the private sector, calls for re-shaping key parts of...
Globally, mobilizing the required funding for financing sustainable and green economic growth, a great proportion of which is expected to come from the private sector, calls for re-shaping key parts of...
Despite their importance, data on the structure of bank credit by maturity are scarce. For Latin America and the Caribbean, data are particularly difficult to obtain, as few banks report loan maturity...