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Development financial institution (DFI), also known as a Development bank, is a financial institution that provides risk capital for economic development projects on a non-commercial basis. DFIs are often established and owned by governments or nonprofit organizations to finance projects that would otherwise not be able to get financing from ...
U.S. development finance efforts were consolidated under the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) in 1969 by President Richard Nixon, transferring responsibility from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The goal was to promote a more business-like management of development finance policy.
The International Development Association (IDA) (French: Association internationale de développement) is a development finance institution which offers concessional loans and grants to the world's poorest developing countries. The IDA is a member of the World Bank Group and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. in the United States.
Finance & Development is a quarterly journal published by the International Monetary Fund (the IMF). The journal publishes analysis on issues related to the financial system, monetary policy , economic development , poverty reduction, and other world economic issues.
Development Policy Review is a peer-reviewed academic journal published by Wiley-Blackwell 6 times a year on behalf of the Overseas Development Institute (ODI). The journal was established in 1966 and focuses on the links between research and policy in international development, addressing contemporary questions from a range of disciplines across the social sciences.
The Journal of Investing is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that covers research on investment management, asset allocation, performance measurement, benchmarking, mutual funds, investing strategies such as 130/30 funds, global allocation, and practical investment ideas and portfolio strategies for the institutional buy-side such as pension funds.
The International Journal of Theoretical and Applied Finance (IJTAF) was founded in 1998 and is published by World Scientific.The journal spans a wide range of topics focussing on the use of quantitative tools in finance, including articles on development and implementation of mathematical models, their industrial usage, and application of modern stochastic methods.
The Centre's faculty regularly publishes their research in academic journals, books and the Centre's own research paper series. [8] The research output includes the influential Too Much Finance paper, the research for which was done at the Centre for Finance and Development. The Centre regularly hosts conferences and public lectures.