Documents et rapports

Fiscal Policy Volatility and Growth in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies (anglais)

This paper studies the volatility of fiscal policy in a large sample of countries with a focus on emerging markets and developing economies and commodity exporters over 1990–2021. The findings show that...

Analysis of Pacific National Funds Investment Strategies and Results : Regional Comparative Study (anglais)

At the 2019 Finance and Economic Ministers Meeting (FEMM), policy makers called for improved transparency of the Pacific trust funds’ management practices and investment results as a way to foster its...

Co-Investment Options in Infrastructure : A Guide for Institutional Investors (anglais)

The global shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has only deepened the need to mobilize long term private capital to meet multi trillion-dollar infrastructure gaps, and to stimulate a sustainable economic...

The External Wealth of Arab Nations : Structure, Trends, and Policy Implications (anglais)

The paper makes two main contributions. First, it analyzes net foreign assets and liabilities in selected Arab countries over the past two decades, emphasizing the relative significance of direct versus...

Note on stabilization/wealth funds : a case study analysis (anglais)

The note presents case study examples of sovereign wealth funds (SWF) in different countries by providing information about their operational frameworks. The note focuses on sovereign wealth funds because...

Mobilization of private finance by multilateral development banks (Vol. 1 of 2) : 2016 joint report (anglais)

Joint Report is the first joint report on the Multilateral Development Banks’ (MDBs) aggregate amount of Direct and Indirect Mobilization from private investors and other institutional investors (including...

Strategic investment funds : opportunities and challenges (chinois)

Over the past 15 years, the number of government-sponsored strategic investment funds has grown rapidly in countries at all income levels. This paper identifies some of the challenges that these funds...

Sovereign wealth funds and long-term investments in Sub-Saharan Africa (anglais)

This paper explores the landscape, contributions, and determinants of sovereign wealth funds' long-term investments in Sub-Saharan Africa. The study finds that of all regions, Africa receives the lowest...

Infrastructure financing trends : what are the current trends in emerging market infrastructure spending? (anglais)

Emerging markets need twice the infrastructure investment they now receive. East Asia has the greatest needs, while Africa’s requirements are large in comparison to its economic size; power generation...

Capital market instruments to mobilize institutional investors to infrastructure and SME financing in emerging market economies : report for the G20 (anglais)

This report seeks to identify key capital markets instruments that can help mobilize institutional investors to infrastructure and small and medium enterprises (SME) financing in emerging market economies...

Investment Funds Group (anglais)

Official documents- Collaboration Arrangement with MunichRe to TF069027 (anglais)

How should donors respond to resource windfalls in poor countries? (anglais)

Natural resources are being discovered in more countries, both rich and poor. Many of the new and aspiring resource exporters are low-income countries that are still receiving substantial levels of foreign...

Official documents- Collaboration Arrangement with Singapore to TF069027 (anglais)

Official documents- Collaboration Arrangement with World Pension Council to TF069027 (anglais)

Sovereign wealth funds in East Asia : policy note (anglais)

Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) have been in existence for many decades worldwide, however most SWFs in the East Asia and Pacific Region (EAP) are relatively new. The emergence of the SWFs in Asia is largely...

How should donors respond to resource windfalls in poor countries ? from aid to insurance (anglais)

Natural resources are being discovered in more countries, both rich and poor. Many of the new and aspiring resource exporters are low-income countries that are still receiving substantial levels of foreign...

Sovereign wealth funds and long-term development finance : risks and opportunities (anglais)

Sovereign wealth funds represent a large and growing pool of savings. An increasing number of these funds are owned by natural resource–exporting countries and have a variety of objectives, including intergenerational...

Sovereign wealth funds and domestic investment in resource-rich countries : love me, or love me not? (anglais)

Sovereign wealth funds (SWFs) represent a large and growing pool of savings. An increasing number of these funds are owned by natural resource, exporting countries and have a variety of objectives, including...

Emerging trends in environmental, social, and governance data and disclosure: opportunities and challenges (anglais)

This paper argues that the social factors that have driven increased voluntary environmental, social, and governance (ESG) disclosure over the past three decades are sufficiently compelling to lead to...