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Financing social protection [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Bradshaw, Jonathan Richard   +1 more
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Social Finance

2015
Abstract Social finance is now a multibillion dollar market that encompasses ethical investment (including finance for green businesses), community investment to support economic development in deprived areas, ‘impact investing’, investment in developing countries, co-operative and mutual finance, along with a wide range of initiatives ...
Alex Nicholls, Jed Emerson
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Delineating social finance

International Review of Financial Analysis, 2019
Abstract This paper reviews social finance. Venture philanthropy, microfinance, crowdfunding and social impact bonds are financial and social innovations that reshape capital markets, the production of public goods, entrepreneurship and the fundamental principles of financial analysis.
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The Social Cost of Public Finance

Journal of Political Economy, 1977
This paper examines the implications for fiscal policy of systematic differences between (social) rates of return on private investment and savings. We show that the social discount rate lies between these divergent rates of return, that the controversy between this result and Marglin's stems entirely from different treatments of depreciation, and that
Sjaastad, Larry A, Wisecarver, Daniel L
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Social Networks Analysis in Accounting and Finance*

Contemporary Accounting Research, 2019
ABSTRACTSocial network analysis (SNA) examines whether interactions between individuals, teams, and organizations result in network structures and patterns that can explain important outcomes, including firm performance, management reporting behaviors, investor beliefs, and audit outcomes.
Bianchi Fedrigoni, Pietro A.   +3 more
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Islamic finance as social finance

2015
Abstract This chapter explores the linkages between Islamic finance and social finance. The chapter opens with a brief overview of the history of finance to provide a context for some of the subsequent precepts of Islamic finance. Next, the most well-known prohibition in Islamic finance—the prohibition on charging interest—is reviewed ...
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