Commentary · Public Finance
Introduction to the practitioners’ special section: financing the green transition in times of crisis
How can governments and financial institutions keep financing the green transition through war and crisis?
Research
Journal articles, books and book chapters, policy briefs, discussion papers, reports and practitioner opinions by lill researchers, across the three pillars and five programmes. Every entry carries its pillar, programme, full author list and a link to the publisher or the document.
Pathways for Development
Reclaiming Public Value
Shaping the Future of Trade
Strategic Collaboration
Supporting the Energy Transition
28 publications in Public Finance · sorted by date · page 2 of 2
Book chapter · Public Finance
Innovative financing schemes in public management
What counts as innovative financing in public management, and which theories explain why governments use new ways to fund public spending?
Journal article · Public Finance
Export finance and the green transition
Assesses climate-related lending, guarantees and insurance at 20 export credit agencies and Exim banks, finding sizeable support in 2020 but far below what 2030 climate finance needs require.
Journal article · Public Finance
Leveraging aid for trade to mobilize climate finance in the least developed countries
Explores how aid for trade can help climate-vulnerable least developed countries unlock climate finance, from feasibility studies and project preparation to co-financing and de-risking private investment.
Book chapter · Public Finance
Coronahilfen für die Exportwirtschaft: staatliche Exportkreditagenturen als Kriseninstrumente
How did European governments use export credit agencies to keep trade going during the Covid-19 crisis, and what should they learn?
Working paper · Public Finance
Towards net zero export credit: current approaches and next steps
What would it take to align export credit with net zero, and how far have export credit agencies and their peers already moved?
Book chapter · Public Finance
Export Credit Insurance Markets and Demand
Maps the export credit insurance market – private insurers, export credit agencies, brokers, banks and reinsurers – and the regulation and demand factors that shape it.
Book chapter · Public Finance
Climate Finance, Trade and Innovation Systems
Maps the climate finance landscape and the difficulty of mobilising private capital, then examines how trade and export credit agency-backed projects can channel finance into low-carbon, climate-resilient investment.
Journal article · Public Finance
Prediction of claims in export credit finance: a comparison of four machine learning techniques
How well can machine learning predict export credit insurance claims, and which technique works best?
Book chapter · Public Finance
Staatliche Finanzierung für innovative Exportunternehmen
How can public finance help innovative exporters, including small and medium-sized firms, bring new ideas to international markets?
Journal article · Public Finance
Firm’s demand for insurance: an explorative approach
What makes companies decide how much insurance to buy, and how much does managers’ own risk aversion shape that decision?
Book · Public Finance
The future of foreign trade support: setting global standards for export credit and political risk insurance
Why do export credit and political risk insurance need common global standards, and what should those standards look like?
Journal article · Public Finance
Export credit guarantees and the demand for insurance
What drives demand for government export credit guarantees, and what does that mean for how export credit agencies are designed?