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Explainer: How Asia Can Unlock $800 Billion of Climate Financing

January 29, 2024

Ritu Basu, Cheng Hoon Lim

Governments, central banks, financial supervisors, and multilateral institutions must coordinate and develop a comprehensive strategy to attract more private capital.

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How to Scale Up Private Climate Finance in Emerging Economies

October 7, 2022

Torsten Ehlers, Charlotte Gardes-Landolfini , Fabio Natalucci, Prasad Ananthakrishnan

Scaling up private capital is crucial to finance vital low-carbon infrastructure projects, particularly in less developed economies

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Further Delaying Climate Policies Will Hurt Economic Growth

October 5, 2022

Benjamin Carton, Jean-Marc Natal

The transition to a greener future has a price—but the longer countries wait to make the shift, the larger the costs

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Public Sector Must Play Major Role in Catalyzing Private Climate Finance

August 18, 2022

Kristalina Georgieva, Tobias Adrian

Climate change is one of the most critical macroeconomic and financial policy challenges that IMF members face in coming decades.

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How Replacing Coal With Renewable Energy Could Pay For Itself

June 8, 2022

Tobias Adrian, Patrick Bolton , Alissa M. Kleinnijenhuis

The world may gain an estimated $78 trillion over coming decades by making this energy transition.

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Tax Coordination Can Lead to a Fairer, Greener Global Economy

April 12, 2022

Vitor Gaspar, Shafik Hebous, Paolo Mauro

Cooperation across countries can raise revenue, tackle inequality, and fight climate change.

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