The International Finance Facility: The UK HM Treasury-DFID Proposal to Increase External Finance to Developing Countries

George Mavrotas

No DP2003-79, WIDER Working Paper Series from World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER)

Abstract: The paper discusses the International Finance Facility (IFF), a joint HM Treasury-DFID proposal to increase development aid substantially for the Millennium Development Goals to be achieved by 2015. The main conclusion of the paper is that the proposed IFF is a promising, forward-looking and creative proposal for it implies a substantial increase in fresh, predictable and stable aid as well as a robust financial structure.

Keywords: Economic assistance and foreign aid; Economic policy; International agencies (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2003
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