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Press Release
October 01, 2013
An international group of experts convened by the Center for Global Development (CGD) and Social Finance UK is seeking to play matchmaker for an unlikely pairing, urging investors and aid donors to join together to create Development Impact Bonds (DIBs), a new financial instrument that taps private ...
CGD in the News
September 04, 2013
For the past three decades, the Indian economy has grown impressively, at an average annual rate of 6.4 percent. From 2002 to 2011, when the average rate was 7.7 percent, India seemed to be closing in on China — unstoppable, and engaged in a second “tryst with destiny,” to borrow J...
POLICY PAPERS
August 07, 2013
The International Finance Corporation wants to increase its development impact in fragile states. Currently, the IFC’s fragile-state portfolio mirrors that of overall foreign direct investment stocks in such countries: focused in extractive industries and mobile telephony. That suggests potent...