Francisco Castro y Ortiz, Author at Impacto

Francisco Castro y Ortiz

Francisco Castro y Ortiz is an Economics Lead Specialist at the Office of Strategic Planning and Development Effectiveness at the Interamerican Development Bank.

Boosting impact of development projects in the public sector with private investments

October 22, 2019 by Francisco Castro y Ortiz | Leave a Comment

When you think about Multilateral Development Banks (MDB) like the IDB, you normally think about public sector investment. But can the public sector arm of an MDB also mobilize private investment? The answer is yes. Here is how: Global challenges, changing demographics, and investment decisions If you had to go back in time to 1980 and had some extra cash to invest, you would … [Read more...] about Boosting impact of development projects in the public sector with private investments

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