Development Finance via Diaspora Bonds: Track Record and Potential

A diaspora bond is a debt instrument issued by a country - or potentially, a sub-sovereign entity or a private corporation - to raise financing from its overseas diaspora. Israel and India have raised $35-40 billion using these bonds. Drawing on th...

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Main Authors:	Ketkar, Suhas L., Ratha, Dilip
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, D.C. 2013
Subjects:	ACCOUNTING ASSET CLASS ASSET-BACKED SECURITIES BALANCE OF PAYMENTS BALANCE OF PAYMENTS CRISIS BANK DEPOSITS BANK OF ISRAEL BANK POLICY BASIS POINTS BOND BOND ISSUANCE BOND ISSUE BOND SALES BONDS BORROWER BORROWING BORROWING COSTS BORROWING POLICY BORROWINGS BROKERS BULLET REPAYMENT BUSINESS LAW CAPITAL MARKET CDS CENTRAL BANK CENTRAL BANK OF SRI LANKA CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS CLASS ACTION COMMERCIAL BANKS COMPETITIVE BIDDING COMPETITIVENESS CONTINGENT LIABILITIES CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CONTRIBUTIONS CORPORATE BONDS COUNTRY RISK CREDIT RATING CREDIT RATINGS CREDITWORTHINESS CURRENCY CURRENCY DEVALUATION DATED SECURITIES DEBT DEBT INSTRUMENT DEBT MARKET DEBT SERVICE DEBT SERVICE PAYMENTS DEFAULT PROBABILITIES DEFAULT RISK DEPOSIT DEPOSITS DEVALUATION DEVELOPING COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT BOND DEVELOPMENT BONDS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE DISCLOSURE REQUIREMENTS DOMESTIC BANKS DOMESTIC INVESTORS EAST EUROPEAN ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS EXCHANGE COMMISSION EXPOSURE EXTERNAL DEBT EXTERNAL FINANCE EXTERNAL FINANCING EXTERNAL INDEBTEDNESS FEDERAL RESERVE FINANCIAL COMPANIES FINANCIAL CRISIS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL RESOURCES FINANCIAL RETURNS FINANCING REQUIREMENT FIXED RATE FIXED RATE BONDS FLOATING RATE FLOATING RATE DEBT FLOW OF CAPITAL FOREIGN BANKS FOREIGN CURRENCY FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS FOREIGN DEBT FOREIGN EXCHANGE FOREIGN EXCHANGE RESOURCES FOREIGN FINANCING FUND INVESTMENTS FUTURE RESEARCH GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS GOVERNANCE INDICATOR GOVERNMENT BONDS HOME COUNTRY HOST COUNTRIES HOUSING INCOME INCOME FLOWS INCOMES INFLATIONARY EXPECTATIONS INFORMED INVESTORS INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNATIONAL BANK INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTS INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS INVESTING INVESTMENT OPTIONS INVESTMENT VEHICLES INVESTOR BASE INVESTOR INTEREST ISLAMIC BOND ISLAMIC BOND ISSUANCE ISLAMIC BOND MARKET ISLAMIC BONDS ISLAMIC DEBT ISLAMIC FINANCE ISLAMIC LAWS ISSUANCE JURISDICTIONS LEGAL SYSTEM LEGAL SYSTEMS LIQUIDITY LOANS FROM BANKS LOCAL CURRENCY MARKET INTEREST MARKET INTEREST RATES MARKET PRACTICE MARKET PRICE MARKET PRICING MARKETING MARKETING STRATEGY MATURITIES MATURITY MIGRATION MISMANAGEMENT MONETARY FUND NATIONAL BANKS PER CAPITA INCOMES PRESS RELEASE PRIME RATE PURCHASES RATING AGENCIES REAL ESTATE REDEMPTION REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS REGULATORY SYSTEMS REMITTANCE REMITTANCES REPAYMENTS RESERVES RETAIL INVESTORS RETURN RETURNS RISK MANAGEMENT RISK OF DEFAULT RISK PREMIUM SALE SAVINGS SAVINGS RATE SECONDARY MARKET SECURITIES SECURITIES LAW SECURITIES LAWS SECURITIES REGULATION SENIOR SHORT-TERM DEBT SKILLED WORKERS SMALL BANKS SOVEREIGN ENTITY SOVEREIGN RISKS STATE BANK STOCKS SUKUK TIME DEPOSITS TRACK RECORD TRACK RECORDS TREASURY TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO UNDERWRITERS WEALTH ZERO COUPON
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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/14311

Development Finance via Diaspora Bonds: Track Record and Potential

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