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State investment banks and patient finance: An international comparison
This report was commissioned by the Scottish Government and published alongside the implementation plan for the new Scottish National Investment Bank.
1 February 2018
The report reviews the design features of eight international state investment banks from countries and regions across the world, and the role that each bank plays in its respective economy. Lessons are used to reflect on how SIBs can be designed to address the challenges and opportunities of patient strategic finance.
State investment banks and patient finance: An international comparison (PDF)
Laurie Macfarlane
Honorary Research Associate, IIPP
Mariana Mazzucato
Professor in the Economics of Innovation and Public Value
Director, IIPP