Browsing by Subject "finance"
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Emerging Solar Lending Opportunities for Community Development Financial Institutions
(2015-04-24)Financing and investment structures in solar development are maturing. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) and other mission-focused lenders have opportunities to fund solar photovoltaic (PV) projects with ... -
Encouraging clean energy investment in developing countries: what role for aid?
(Climate Policy, 2014-10-10)A large portion of foreign assistance for climate change mitigation in developing countries is directed to clean energy facilities. To support international mitigation goals, however, donors must make investments that have ... -
Financial Analysis of Drinking Water Systems in Shrinking Cities
(2020-04-24)Cities around the country have declined in population over recent decades, creating numerous challenges in providing safe drinking water to their residents. In shrinking cities, fewer, poorer residents are left to pay for ... -
Gender Differences in the Impact of North Carolina’s Early Care and Education Initiatives on Student Outcomes in Elementary School
(Educational Policy, 2020-03-01)© The Author(s) 2018. Based on growing evidence of the long-term benefits of enriched early childhood experiences, we evaluate the potential for addressing gender disparities in elementary school through early care and education ... -
Participation Effects in Household Financial Decisions
(2013)This dissertation consists of two essays investigating participation effects in household financial decisions. In the first essay, entitled "Household Mortgage Choice and Mortgage Market Participation," I empirically study ... -
Relax and Explode: How Financial Deregulation and Loose Monetary Policy Contributed to the 2003-2007 LBO Boom
(2012-04-24)This paper first details the general academic theory behind leveraged buyouts and then explores the financial deregulation effort undertaken by Congress and the Federal Reserve Board throughout the 1980s and 1990s. The ... -
The State of Water and Wastewater Utility Debt in North Carolina
(2018-04-27)Over the next 20 years, North Carolina water and wastewater systems will require up to $26 billion in capital costs to improve degrading infrastructure. Debt financing is a popular option to raise capital to fund these projects, ...
