Assessing development finance institutions : a public interest analysis

For several decades, international donors focused on creating and strengthening development finance institutions (DFIs). Many of these institutions, however, have encountered problems such as loan defaults, high operating costs, insolvency and subsidy dependence. Financial profitability ratios such...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Yaron, Jacob
Corporate Author: Banco Mundial
Format: Book
Published: Washington, D.C. World Bank 1992
Series:World Bank Discussion papers no. 174
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Background
  • 2. The subsidy dependence index
  • 3. How to avoid potential pitfalls in calculating the SDI
  • The SDI's contribution to assessment of a DFI's Financial Performance
  • Conclusion.