Development Finance

Development Finance

Apr 2026

Development Goals, Emissions Costs? Climate and Development Finance vis-à-vis Local CO₂ Emissions

Invited talk at the CEU Department of Public Policy seminar, presenting the emissions project during my visiting stay in Vienna.

Apr 2026

Cracking the code: enhancing development finance understanding with artificial intelligence

Dec 2025

Development Goals, Emissions Costs? Climate and Development Finance vis-à-vis Local CO₂ Emissions

The global challenge of climate change is increasingly a place-based development challenge: investments that raise living standards also shape long-run emissions through energy systems, …

Jul 2025

ICDE 2025

No plan, No Aid? The effects of National Adaptation Plan implementation on received Adaptation Aid

Feb 2025

Miners meeting

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Enhanced Insights into Development Finance: A Focus on Climate Finance estimation

Jan 2025

AFEDEV JDD

Under the Green Canopy: bringing up to date public climate finance determinants analysis with AI

Jan 2025

No plan, No Aid? The effects of National Adaptation Plan implementation on received Adaptation Aid

“No Plan, No Aid?” examines whether implementing a National Adaptation Plan (NAP) increases a country’s climate adaptation finance. Through a novel theoretical model and a robust Double Machine …

Sep 2024

Under the Green Canopy: bringing up to date public climate finance determinants analysis with AI

Climate finance is critical for addressing the multifaceted challenges of climate change, encompassing mitigation, adaptation, and environmental sustainability. This study aims to renew the analysis …

May 2024

Econom'IA conference

Leveraging Natural Langage processing techniques for a better classification of development projects: a case study using OECD CRS dataset.

Mar 2024

Cracking the Code: Enhancing Development Project Classification with NLP on OECD CRS data.

May 2023

Are development finance institutions supporting the private sector in Africa?

Apr 2016

Millions for billions: Accelerating African entrepreneurial emergence for accelerated, sustainable and job-rich growth

Publication from Jean-Michel Severino (https://ferdi.fr/biographies/jean-michel-severino) where I provided an appendix aiming to reveal the actual support provided by development finance institutions …