11.437 Financing Economic Development, Spring 2006
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Author(s)
Seidman, Karl
Alternative Title
Financing Economic Development
Date Issued
June 2006
Abstract
This course focuses on financing tools and program models to support local economic development. It includes an overview of private capital markets and financing sources to understand capital market imperfections that constrain economic development; business accounting; financial statement analysis; federal economic development programs; and public finance tools. Program models covered include revolving loan funds, guarantee programs, venture capital funds, bank holding companies, community development loan funds and credit unions, micro enterprise funds, and the use of the Community Reinvestment Act to leverage bank financing.
Subjects
financing tools
program models to support local economic development
private capital markets
financing sources
capital market imperfections
economic development
business accounting
financial statement analysis
federal economic development programs
public finance tools
funds
guarantee programs
venture capital funds
bank holding companies
community development loan funds
credit unions
micro enterprise funds
use of the Community Reinvestment Act to leverage bank financing
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Urban Studies and Planning
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