Electronic journal that shares among the scientific and universitary communities the results of various ponderings and rigorous analysis around financial economics and international economy that help to understand the complexity of political economy in financial issues. This journal mission is to expand scientific research and its dissemination in contemporary financial economics issues. The journal was started by the financial economics research group composed of various academics from the Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas of the faculty of economics of UNAM, along with scholars from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana and the Universidad de Zacatecas in Mexico. Also there are contributions from scholars of universities in United States, Canada, Argentina, Spain and France.

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Vol. 17 No. 49 (2024): September-December 2024. Special issue: Public Banks and Public Water.

Special issue: Public Banks and Public Water.

Guest editors:

Susan Spronk. University of Ottawa, Canada
David McDonald. Queen’s University, Canada
Thomas Marois. McMaster University, Canada

Meeting water and sanitation SDGs: A role for public banks?

Hundreds of millions of people lack clean, reliable, and affordable water and sanitation services (WSS). The situation has slightly improved since 2000, yet only 45 percent of countries are on track to fulfill their 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) drinking water and sanitation targets. The United Nations 2023 WSS report states that SDG 6 progress “is alarmingly off track”, requiring massive action by 2030. Poor countries are furthest behind.

Published: 2024-09-09