Why does Brazil’s banking sector need public banks? What should BNDES do?

One of the essential functions of the financial system is to provide the long-term funding needed for long-lived and expensive capital assets. However, one of the main difficulties of the current private financial system is its failure to provide such long-term financing. The paper specifically cons...

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Main Author: Felipe Rezende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associazione Economia civile 2015-10-01
Series:PSL Quarterly Review
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Online Access:https://rosa.uniroma1.it/rosa04/psl_quarterly_review/article/view/13171