The State of Parana’s Municipal Finance System: A Model for Financing Sustainable Development for Brazil’s Municipalities?

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Date issued
Jul 2024
Editor
Hobbs, Jason;
Alves, Dalve Alexandre Soria;
Vetter, David M.
Subject
Municipal Government;
Bank Loan;
Credit Market;
Finance;
Sustainable Development;
Infrastructure Development;
Urban Development;
Financial Intermediary;
Investment;
Innovative Financing;
Urban Planning
JEL code
O16 - Financial Markets • Saving and Capital Investment • Corporate Finance and Governance;
O18 - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis • Housing • Infrastructure;
O19 - International Linkages to Development • Role of International Organizations
Country
Brazil
Category
Technical Notes
This paper explores the Brazilian State of Paranás urban development fund in financing municipal infrastructure. It seeks to address two main questions: the success of Paranás Municipal Finance System (SFM) in financing infrastructure and institutional development and providing technical assistance and the SFMs contribution to national economic objectives.