External Finance for Private Sector Development

OLUYELE AKINKUGBE Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of BotswanaPETER GIBBON Programme Leader at the Institute for International Studies (formally CDR), CopenhagenNIELS HERMES Teaches Economics at the Faculty of Management and Organization, the University of Groningen, The Netherlands.AYODELE JIMOH Senior Lecturer at the University of Ilorin, NigeriaROBERT LENSINK Professor in Finance and Financial Markets at the Department of Finance, the University of Groningen, The NetherlandsGEORGE MAVROTAS Research Fellow at UNU/WIDER, Helsinki, FinlandVICTOR MURINDE Professor of Development Finance at the University of Birmingham, UKMACHIKO NISSANKE Reader in Economics at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, UKLAU SCHULPEN Head of the Postgraduate Programme at the Centre for International Development Issues, Nijmegen

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• Foreign Financing of Developing Countries' Private Sectors: Analysis and Description of Structure and Trends; M.O.Odedokun Comparative Appraisal of Multilateral and Bilateral Approaches to Financing Private Sector Development; P.Gibbon & L.Schulpen Bilateral Official and Non-Governmental Organizations' Supports for Private Sector Development; A.Jimoh Multilateral Development Banks and Private Sector Financing: The Case of IFC; G.Mavrotas Donors' Support for Microcredit as Social Enterprise: A Critical Reappraisal; M.Nissanke Flow of Foreign Direct Investment in Developing Countries: A Two-part Econometric Modeling Approach; O.Akinkugbe Flight Capital and Its Reversal for Development Financing; N.Hermes , R.Lensink & V.Murinde The "Pull" and "Push" Factors in North-South Private Capital Flows: Conceptual Issues and Empirical Estimates; M.O.Odedokun