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The Ethical Status of Social Impact Bonds
Morley, Julia - 2018
work on the ethics of markets by Debra Satz (2010) for application to SIBs. It raises a number of ethical concerns …
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Does doing good pay off? : social impact bonds and lessons for Islamic finance to serve the real economy
Syed Marwan Mujahid Syed Azman; Haneef, Mohamed Aslam - In: Islamic economic studies 27 (2019) 1, pp. 23-37
Purpose - The purpose of this paper is to examine the world's first social impact bond (SIB) and the lessons that can …
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Social Impact Bonds in Australia
Ramsay, Ian - 2019
Social impact bonds are a recent innovation but the number of issued bonds is increasing as investors, governments, providers of social services that can be funded by the proceeds of these bonds and others focus on the advantages of this type of investment. In this article the authors: (a)...
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Social impact bonds : State of play & lessons learnt
OECD - 2016
Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) have spread around the globe in the past five years. At a time of pressure on public budgets following the economic crisis, a financing mechanism for social policies that promises to mitigate the public sector risk, increase effectiveness and pay for services now while...
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Understanding social impacts bonds
OECD - 2016
Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) are spreading around the world and have been gathering increasingly the attention of governments and public authorities, investors, social services providers, researchers, and evaluators among others over the last years. At the same time, they have triggered debates...
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Frontiers of sustainable finance in Europe : the social impact bond
Faia, Ester - 2014
Social impact bonds are a special type of bond whose purpose is to provide long term funds to projects with a social …
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A theory of social impact bonds
Tortorice, Daniel L.; Bloom, David E.; Kirby, Paige; … - 2020
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A theory of social impact bonds
Tortorice, Daniel L.; Bloom, David E.; Kirby, Paige; … - 2020
Social impact bonds (SIBs) are an innovative financing mechanism for public goods. In a SIB, an investor provides capital to a service provider for a social intervention. The investor receives a return based on the outcome of the intervention relative to a predetermined benchmark. We describe...
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A theory of social impact bonds
Tortorice, Daniel L.; Bloom, David E.; Kirby, Paige; … - 2022
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Comparing standards of business ethics in USA, China, Jamaica and Pakistan
Tabis, Abdul Ghani - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 3 (2009), pp. 49-66
knowledge about the culture and business ethics prevailing in the country of interest. A number of scholars have undertaken … research studies to compare the standards of Business Ethics of different countries but such a research on "the Standards of … Business Ethics" has been carried out for the first time in Pakistan. Interestingly, either such studies have been carried out …
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