Local Government Financing Platforms in China : A Fortune or Misfortune? /

China's rapid credit expansion in 2009-10 brought local government financing platforms (LGFPs) into the spotlight. This paper discusses their function, reasons behind their recent expansion, and risks they are posing to the financial sector, local governments, and sovereign balance sheet. This...

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Autore principale: Lu, Yinqiu
Altri autori: Sun, Tao
Natura: Periodico
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Serie:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/243
Accesso online:Full text available on IMF