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?
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
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Journal article · Public Policy
Reinvigorating Europe-Africa Partnerships for Knowledge and Development
Reflects on uneasy Europe–Africa relations in research and policy, after the 2022 EU–Africa Summit, and argues for rebuilding knowledge and development partnerships on a more equal footing.
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.
Journal article · Public Policy
Tripod missions: five principles for solving society’s most pressing challenges
What can the pandemic response teach governments about designing missions to tackle climate change and other major societal challenges?
Book chapter · Public Administration
Digitalisierung staatlicher Wirtschaftsförderung
How should public economic promotion, including export finance, adapt as digitalisation reshapes firms, value chains and growth?
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?
Commentary · Public Administration
Les agences publiques de crédit à l’exportation en concurrence
How does Switzerland’s export risk insurance compare with competing agencies abroad, and what dilemma does more aggressive industrial policy elsewhere create?
Book chapter · Public Policy
The good society 2.0
What would a renewed social democratic vision of the good society look like as an alternative to today’s failing economic model?
Book chapter · Public Policy
Institutional Capacity, Trade and Investment in African Economies
Examines how the quality of institutions in African host economies shapes their trade performance and inflows of foreign direct investment, and what this implies for growth.
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.
Book chapter · Public Policy
Harnessing the potential of the fourth industrial revolution in South Asia
How can South Asia, home to a quarter of humanity but a small share of global output, benefit from the fourth industrial revolution?
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?