Development Finance Agenda

2017 - 2025

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On global trade: Africa must unite or perish pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
The Finance for Development (FfD) process: from bridging the (mobilisation) gap to shaping global structural transformation? pp. 6-8: Danny Cassimon and George Mavrotas
Diversification and growth revisited pp. 12-13: Thorvaldur Gylfason and Gylfi Zoega
Rational pricing in local currency non-sovereign lending pp. 14-15: Nick K. Kolev
Bond issuing syndicates: The hidden force behind Eurobond mispricing in Africa pp. 18-19: Misheck Mutize
Financing resilient cities â€“ how African governments can tackle climate and economic shocks pp. 20-21: Oluwatobi Mary Owojori

The evilness of damaging tariffs and their unintended consequences pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
The long road to redemption from original sin pp. 6-8: Danny Cassimon and George Mavrotas
Multilateral or bilateral engagement: International organizations and the United States pp. 12-14: Nick K. Kolev
Why African countries should not celebrate oversubscription of their bonds pp. 16-17: Misheck Mutize
Monetary policy effectiveness in non-WAEMU countries pp. 18-19: Simplice Asongu and Chinaza Philomena Nnam
Monetary policy effectiveness in non-WAEMU countries pp. 20-21: Dora Alepasse Nyaaba

The trade politics of bullying and the future of AGOA pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
Illicit financial flows challenges in Africa (and beyond) pp. 6-8: Danny Cassimon and George Mavrotas
Financial inclusion for micro entrepreneurs under the light of the new regulations for small enterprises pp. 12: Luz Helena Hanauer
Facilitating local capital market development through swap counterparty support pp. 14-15: Nick K. Kolev and Jonathan Stilwell
Why a systematic and coordinated effort is required to combat corruption in Africa pp. 16-17: Misheck Mutize
Microfinance institutions, financial access and female unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 18-19: Simplice Asongu and Chinaza Philomena Nnam

The potential power of big data, statistics and AI in financial services sector in developing countries pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
Adam Smith is dead: Africa's future in a neo-mercantilist world pp. 6-9: Benedict Oramah and Richman Dzene
The complexity of nations: Institutional risk is the development financier's achilles heel pp. 12-13: Jonathan Stilwell
Toward greener priorities: Madagascar pp. 14-15: Thorvaldur Gylfason and Jean-Pascal N. Nganou
Financial inclusion and vulnerability in Mexico: An analysis of access and resilience pp. 16-18: Sonia Di Giannatale, Daniela Fernanda Diaz and Irvin Rojas
Marriage and financial inclusion in energy poverty reduction pp. 20-21: Simplice Asongu and Prince Piva Asaloko

Impact of conflicts on sustainable development in Africa pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
Assessing the use of ‘de-risking’ in financing African infrastructure pp. 6-8: Danny Cassimon and George Mavrotas
Lessons from the mystery of capital: formal property rights as a pathway towards intergenerational wealth and economic inclusion in emerging economies pp. 10-11: Jonathan Stilwell
The “crowding out” effect of sovereign debt pp. 12-13: Odongo Kodongo
Africa becoming younger: A disguised curse by demographics? pp. 14-15: Sephooko I. Motelle
Why the preferred creditor status of Africa’s multilateral development banks is being questioned pp. 16-17: Misheck Mutize
The state of Africa’s electricity generation: An investigative look into capacity, challenges and future roadmap pp. 18-19: Lot Pato

The industrial journey of AfCFTA and the elephants (large and small) in the room pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
Multifaceted approach to development in Africa pp. 6-7: Oyeyemi Kale
From cultural capital to growth pp. 8-9: Thorvaldur Gylfason
A survey on financial crimes and sustainable development goals (SDGs) in Africa pp. 12-13: Simplice Asongu and Kingsley K. Arthur
Issuance of solar bonds for fund-raising in solar power projects in Zimbabwe pp. 14-16: Terrence Tazvivinga and Jacob Gamu

The evolution of development finance and role of chartered development finance analysts pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
Fast tracking development financing in Africa: The imperativeness of reforming multilateral development banks pp. 6-7: Oyeyemi Kale
Linking development finance to its economic backdrop: Can the production function be to development finance what a business plan is to entrepreneurship? pp. 8-10: Jonathan Stilwell and Olive Munene
Why Africa’s borrowers club is failing to take-off pp. 12-13: Misheck Mutize
Information asymmetry, market power and gender political empowerment pp. 14-15: Simplice Asongu and Emeride F. Kayo
A path to inclusive development finance by empowering local communities through the Chartered Institute of Development Finance (CIDEF) chapters pp. 16-17: LisemaM@BeingAnAnalyst.co.za

The crippling impact of reserve currencies on developing countries pp. 3: Nicholas Biekpe
A global blended concessional finance hub pp. 6-8: Nick K. Kolev and Jonathan Stilwell
Singapore´s mixed success pp. 10-11: Thorvaldur Gylfason
Microfinance, starting business and female unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa pp. 12-13: Simplice Asongu and Mariette C. Nke Mete
South Africa’s trade balance is thinning and in need of urgent resolve pp. 14-15: James Maposa

Data and the power of Artificial Intelligence on Africa’s development pp. 3: Editor's Reflection
Linking debt (relief) to climate vulnerability pp. 6-8: Danny Cassimon and George Mavrotas
Why Ukraine needs a first-rate national development bank pp. 10-11: Nick K. Kolev and Jonathan Stilwell
Why African governments hesitant to establish sovereign wealth funds pp. 12-13: Misheck Mutize
The increased participation of women in trade should be a development priority pp. 14-15: Laone Nthaga-Ketshabetswe
The increased participation of women in trade should be a development priority pp. 16-17: Simplice Asongu and Amarachi O. Ogbonna
Building winning small- and medium-sized business strategies should be aligned to a firm understanding of the market: Birguid case study pp. 18-19: James Maposa