This chapter encapsulates the most recent findings on sovereign wealth fund (SWF) investment activity globally. The key …, SWF allocation strategies, their recent investment behavior and its likely evolution in the foreseeable future …

Impact investment has emerged as a socially aware response to contemporary socioeconomic challenges. The combined … pursuit of investment efficiency with proactive furtherance of socially beneficial goals appears particularly relevant in an … of impact investment: its origins, philosophy, taxonomy and evolution. The key research dilemma addressed herein boils …

per manager, highlighting the role of time allocation for due diligence and monitoring. Also, investment returns are … nevertheless significantly related to private debt investment volumes and location …

This document discusses the emergence and evolution of state-sponsored investment vehicles, commonly known as sovereign …

Volatility is one of the most important factors of investment decisions. Unexpected information forces the investor to …

, potentially spurring productive investment. Low interest rates, however, also induce entrepreneurs to lever up so as to increase … their incentives thereby lowering productivity and discouraging investment. If leverage is unregulated (for example, due to … payouts by stimulating investment in response to adverse shocks only up to a level below the first-best. The optimal monetary …

the United States called Opportunity Zones (OZs). The goal of this provision was to spur private investment in OZs in … the impact of OZs on commercial investment and economic activity. Using data on the universe of all significant commercial … investments in the United States, we find that OZ selection led to practically no increase in investment in OZs. These findings …