Shopping for Development: Multilateral Lending, Shareholder Composition and Borrower Preferences

World Development

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 142-155

  Humphrey, Chris ^a   Michaelowa, Katharina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Development; Inter American Development Bank; International Organization; Latin America; Multilateral; World Bank

Indexed keywords

BANKING; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC GROWTH; FINANCIAL SERVICES; LENDING BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84875220628     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2012.12.007     Document Type: Article

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