A CGD blog with Vijaya Ramachandran et al. What counts as climate finance? We replicated the scraping technique of an earlier paper to look at World Bank climate projects in FY23 and FY24. It still appears that almost everything counts in small amounts: the pattern of labeling a little bit of a lot of projects as climate-focused continues.
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Charles Kenny writes about global development — what’s working, what isn’t, and how the world can do better. An economist who spent fifteen years at the World Bank, he is now a senior fellow at the Center for Global Development in Washington, DC.
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