Private Finance for Development: Wishful Thinking or Thinking Out of the Box?

Author/Editor:

Hilary Devine ; Adrian Peralta Alva ; Hoda Selim ; Preya Sharma ; Ludger Wocken ; Luc Eyraud

Publication Date:

May 14, 2021

Electronic Access:

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Summary:

The Covid-19 pandemic has aggravated the tension between large development needs in infrastructure and scarce public resources. To alleviate this tension and promote a strong and job-rich recovery from the crisis, Africa needs to mobilize more financing from and to the private sector.

Series:

Departmental Paper No 2021/011

Subject:

Frequency:

occasional

English

Publication Date:

May 14, 2021

ISBN/ISSN:

9781513571560/2616-5333

Stock No:

PFDWTTOBEA

Pages:

161

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