Foreign finance for private sector development (PSD) has become popular with the donor community and in multilateral development policy fora, seen as an antidote for recipient economies' aid dependency and a way of accomplishing growth, poverty reduction and empowerment. This book analyzes the...

The paper reports an empirical study of the factors affecting burden sharing among OECD's 22 DAC members in ‘bankrolling' the multilateral aid agencies. These are the UN agencies, World Bank's IDA and non-IDA programmes, regional development banks, European Community, and other multilateral...