2018 Australasian Aid Conference - Panel 4b - The future of multilateral development banking
Episode description
This session at the 2018 Australasian Aid Conference, presented the recent report by CGD's High-Level Panel on the Future of Multilateral Development Banking, offering a frank assessment of current MDB policies and practices and situating them in the context of new development challenges. It also discussed how MDBs should respond to the new banks and new challenges that call for global collective action and financing of the sort the MDBs are well-suited to provide but have been handicapped in doing so effectively.
Presenter: Nancy Birdsall, Center for Global Development
Discussants: Susan Engel, University of Wollongong
Yasuyuki Sawada, Asian Development Bank
The 2018 Australasian Aid Conference was held at Crawford School of Public Policy, ANU, on 13-14 February, and was organised by the Development Policy Centre in partnership with The Asia Foundation.
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