Table 1

Framework to Assess Global Distributive Justice in Multilateral Finance

PrincipleMeaningWhat Should Be Assessed?
Global difference Resources are distributed in ways that maximize the benefit for those countries, social groups, or individuals least advantaged or most marginalized The amount of funding directed to the countries, communities, and/or individuals with the greatest need 
Local benefits Resources are distributed in ways that benefit the public goods of local communities, particularly those that are historically marginalized The extent to which projects financed address immediate and urgent needs that are local in scale to those peoples most disadvantaged 
Equality of opportunity All social groups and states have the capabilities to equitably access institutional structures relevant to the distribution of resources The extent to which opportunities to compete for resources are distributed equitably 
PrincipleMeaningWhat Should Be Assessed?
Global difference Resources are distributed in ways that maximize the benefit for those countries, social groups, or individuals least advantaged or most marginalized The amount of funding directed to the countries, communities, and/or individuals with the greatest need 
Local benefits Resources are distributed in ways that benefit the public goods of local communities, particularly those that are historically marginalized The extent to which projects financed address immediate and urgent needs that are local in scale to those peoples most disadvantaged 
Equality of opportunity All social groups and states have the capabilities to equitably access institutional structures relevant to the distribution of resources The extent to which opportunities to compete for resources are distributed equitably 
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