Government Instituted Public Banks: Protection Against Economic Downturns

Public banks are an economic and policy tool used by governments around the world for over five centuries that have re-popularized since the 2008 financial crisis for their capacity to lend to developing sectors (e.g. clean energy), support underinvested communities, and provide counter-cyclical financing. Existing research and contemporary policy discourse debates the economic functions of […]

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