Event

Capital Markets: Financing Firm Growth

Event Details

  • Start Date/TimeSee Local Time

    Thursday , March 27 | 11:00 am ET

  • End Date/Time

    Thursday , March 27 | 12:15 pm ET

  • Where

    IFC HQ, Washington D.C. and Livestream

Delve into the findings of the new book Financing Firm Growth: The Role of Capital Markets in Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a joint IFC-World Bank research analyzing over 20,000 firms across 106 low- and middle-income countries. Join and explore future World Bank Group collaboration on capital markets development.

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Agenda

  • Opening remarks by Makhtar Diop, Managing Director, IFC
  • Presentation of book findings by:
  • Panel discussion moderated by Susan Lund, Vice President for Economics and Private Sector Development, IFC.

    Panelists:

    • Indermit Gill, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics, World Bank
    • Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, Schreiber Family Professor of Economics at Brown University, NBER, CEPR
    • Anusha Chari, Professor of Economics and Finance at the University of North Carolina and Research Fellow in the National Bureau of Economic Research
    • Fabio M. Natalucci, Chief Executive Officer of the Andersen Institute for Finance & Economics

 

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