Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks

This study uses loan-level data on syndicated lending to a large sample of developing countries between 1993 and 2017 to estimate the mobilization effects of multilateral development banks (MDBs), that is, their ability to crowd-in capital from pri...

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Main Authors: Broccolini, Chiara, Lotti, Giulia, Maffioli, Alessandro, Presbitero, Andrea, Stucchi, Rodolfo
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2020
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Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/455301582642614413/Mobilization-Effects-of-Multilateral-Development-Banks
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spelling okr-10986-333952022-09-20T00:12:20Z Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks Broccolini, Chiara Lotti, Giulia Maffioli, Alessandro Presbitero, Andrea Stucchi, Rodolfo RESOURCE MOBILIZATION MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS PRIVATE INVESTMENT SYNDICATED LOANS CROWD-IN CAPITAL CAPITAL FLOWS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE This study uses loan-level data on syndicated lending to a large sample of developing countries between 1993 and 2017 to estimate the mobilization effects of multilateral development banks (MDBs), that is, their ability to crowd-in capital from private creditors. Controlling for a large set of fixed effects, the paper shows evidence of positive and significant mobilization effects of multilateral lending on the size of bank inflows. The number of lenders and the average maturity of syndicated loans also increase. These effects are present not only on impact but last for up to three years and are not offset by a decline in bond financing. There is no evidence of anticipation effects, and the results are robust to numerous tests controlling for the role of confounding factors and unobserved heterogeneity. Finally, the results are economically sizable, indicating that MDBs can mobilize about seven dollars in bank credit over a three-year period for each dollar invested. 2020-02-26T16:19:07Z 2020-02-26T16:19:07Z 2020-02 Working Paper http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/455301582642614413/Mobilization-Effects-of-Multilateral-Development-Banks http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33395 English Policy Research Working Paper;No. 9163 CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Publications & Research Publications & Research :: Policy Research Working Paper
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topic RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
SYNDICATED LOANS
CROWD-IN CAPITAL
CAPITAL FLOWS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
spellingShingle RESOURCE MOBILIZATION
MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANK
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
PRIVATE INVESTMENT
SYNDICATED LOANS
CROWD-IN CAPITAL
CAPITAL FLOWS
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
Broccolini, Chiara
Lotti, Giulia
Maffioli, Alessandro
Presbitero, Andrea
Stucchi, Rodolfo
Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
relation Policy Research Working Paper;No. 9163
description This study uses loan-level data on syndicated lending to a large sample of developing countries between 1993 and 2017 to estimate the mobilization effects of multilateral development banks (MDBs), that is, their ability to crowd-in capital from private creditors. Controlling for a large set of fixed effects, the paper shows evidence of positive and significant mobilization effects of multilateral lending on the size of bank inflows. The number of lenders and the average maturity of syndicated loans also increase. These effects are present not only on impact but last for up to three years and are not offset by a decline in bond financing. There is no evidence of anticipation effects, and the results are robust to numerous tests controlling for the role of confounding factors and unobserved heterogeneity. Finally, the results are economically sizable, indicating that MDBs can mobilize about seven dollars in bank credit over a three-year period for each dollar invested.
format Working Paper
author Broccolini, Chiara
Lotti, Giulia
Maffioli, Alessandro
Presbitero, Andrea
Stucchi, Rodolfo
author_facet Broccolini, Chiara
Lotti, Giulia
Maffioli, Alessandro
Presbitero, Andrea
Stucchi, Rodolfo
author_sort Broccolini, Chiara
title Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
title_short Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
title_full Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
title_fullStr Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
title_full_unstemmed Mobilization Effects of Multilateral Development Banks
title_sort mobilization effects of multilateral development banks
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2020
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/455301582642614413/Mobilization-Effects-of-Multilateral-Development-Banks
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/33395
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