REUTERS/Umit Bektas - Syrian people carry their belongings as they enter Turkey with their family from the Turkish Cilvegozu border gate, September 4, 2013.
Policy Brief
The Case for Capital Alignment to Drive Development Outcomes
September 2013, John E. Morton and Astri Kimball
John E. Morton and Astri Kimball
argue that the tools, resources and energies of philanthropic
and private capital can be aligned in pursuit
of targeted development challenges in such a way that
crowds in private investment capital—both from impact
investors and more commercial investors. They
make the case that development finance institutions,
such as OPIC, are uniquely positioned to be the connector
that helps align these groups.