2020
DOI: 10.3790/vjh.89.3.61
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A firm-level analysis of development banks in Europe

Abstract: Summary: We perform a cross-country firm-level analysis of all development banks headquartered in Europe. The goal is to investigate their financial profile and efficiency characteristics and to shed light on some crucial issues, which may underline their capacity to raise external sources of finance in addition to capital contributions from shareholder governments (e. g. their capital generation and cost efficiency, the quality of their loan portfolio, the composition of their sources of finance). A financial… Show more

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“…Additionally, especially in developed countries, development banks have been increasingly tasked with addressing specific challenges related to inclusive and sustainable development. To this aim, their efforts increasingly align with the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, including combating climate change and ensuring environmental sustainability with a focus on innovation in renewable energy sources and food security [2, [9][10][11][12][13][14]. CPI [15] indicates that climate finance constitutes a growing proportion of development banks' business activities, accounting for an average of nearly 30%.…”
Section: Historical and Institutional Evolution Of Development Banksmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Additionally, especially in developed countries, development banks have been increasingly tasked with addressing specific challenges related to inclusive and sustainable development. To this aim, their efforts increasingly align with the Sustainable Development Goals for 2030, including combating climate change and ensuring environmental sustainability with a focus on innovation in renewable energy sources and food security [2, [9][10][11][12][13][14]. CPI [15] indicates that climate finance constitutes a growing proportion of development banks' business activities, accounting for an average of nearly 30%.…”
Section: Historical and Institutional Evolution Of Development Banksmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Financial sustainability stands out as a crucial aspect. While development banks have broader objectives beyond profitability, they must balance socio-economic goals with efficiency and profitability requirements to ensure their financial strength and stability [9,78]. As argued in [14,79], considering socio-economic goals and financial stability together is crucial for achieving a balanced and effective approach.…”
Section: Open Questions: Determinants Of Development Banks' Effective...mentioning
confidence: 99%
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