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Political Risk Insurance as a Tool for Sustainable Investment Policy in LDCs: MIGA and Beyond (2018)

At the Third International Conference on Financing for Development in the Addis Ababa Action Agenda (AAAA), world leaders pledged to: ¡°to adopt and implement investment promotion regimes for LDCs [and] offer financial and technical support for (¡­) access to information on investment facilities and risk insurance and guarantees such as through MIGA, as requested by the LDCs.¡± This study examines existing political investment insurance programs and related risk management facilities for foreign investment, in particular those of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), as they apply to LDCs.