A Trickle to a Stream: Can Debt-for-Development Swaps become an asset class? Commercial debt swaps have emerged as a strategic tool for governments seeking to manage and optimize their debt portfolios while advancing development objectives. Known as Debt-for-Development Swaps (D4D),...
There is widespread consensus that Europe requires increased investment to stimulate growth and address pressing challenges. However, fiscal constraints often hinder government-led initiatives. This policy note conducts a balance sheet analysis of the European Investment Bank (EIB) to determine the...
Why Are Borrowing Costs So High for Developing Countries? The Role of External Factors By Ishac Diwan & Brendan Harnoys-Vannier Over the past decade, borrowing costs for Low- and Lower-Middle-Income Countries (LLMICs) have risen sharply. In 2015, their Eurobond spreads...
Par: Tatiana Lysenko
Par: Starla Griffin
Par: Tatiana Lysenko