Funds from Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) have emerged as a major source of funds in infrastructural projects in India...
Bilateral and multilateral agencies are international organizations that provide financial assistance to countries for...
Reforms in municipal finance have been undertaken in India to improve the financial health and performance of urban...
Exogenous : Exogenous Factors which could be responsible for the level of under-spending in ULB these factors are not...
Endogenous : factors refer to those that have to do with the ULBs’ own operations which could be responsible for the...
The Municipal Finance Assessment Framework (MFAF) is a tool developed by the World Bank to help local governments and...
The Pooled Finance Development Fund (PFDF) is a fund set up by the Government of India in collaboration with the World...
Only financially strong, large municipal corporations are in a position to directly access capital markets Most small...
Municipal bonds, like any other investment, face several constraints that can impact their performance Some of these...
A municipal bond is a debt security issued by a state, municipality or county to finance its capital expenditures...
Municipal debt is a government loans, market loans (open market and loans from financial institutions), interest...
State & local government taxing powers, debt tools and credit quality can serve economic development purposes:...