Pioneering Firms in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States : Why and How Development Finance Institutions Should Support Them

Pioneering Firms in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States : Why and How Development Finance Institutions Should Support Them

The role of 'first movers' in fragile states is critical: they grow and diversify markets in ways that no other firms do, generating disproportionate impact in terms of development and stability. But pioneer firms are rare in fragile stat...

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Main Authors:	Collier, Paul, Gregory, Neil, Ragoussis, Alexandros
Format:	Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2019
Subjects:	FRAGILE STATES FRAGILE AND CONFLICT-AFFECTED STATES PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT FINANCE INSTITUTION INNOVATION FIRMS DEVELOPMENT FINANCE RISK
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/602071552331498209/Pioneering-Firms-in-Fragile-and-Conflict-Affected-States-Why-and-How-Development-Finance-Institutions-Should-Support-Them http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31400

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/31400