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78 produkter
Microfinance Institutions
Financial and Social Performance
Av R. Mersland, Ø. Strøm
Inbunden, 2014
1130 kr
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Research on MFI performance is still in its infancy. MFIs are hybrid organizations with dual objectives. Performance studies in microfinance are therefore less straightforward compared to performance studies in traditional banking research. This book contains new MFI performance research by top …
Microcredit Guarantee Funds in the Mediterranean
A Comparative Analysis
Av P. Leone, P. Porretta
Inbunden, 2014
569 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the microcredit guarantee funds adopted in three South European countries and in three North African countries. It focuses on three keys areas: analysis of the regulatory framework, mapping of microcredit institutions and analysis of the main …
Impact Investment Funds for Frontier Markets in Southeast Asia
Creating a Platform for Institutional Capital, High-Quality Foreign Direct Investment, and Proactive Policy Making
Inbunden, 2015
1130 kr
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Until now, most socially responsible and impact investments have centred on developed markets, with growth potential and investment opportunities in the frontier economies of countries such as Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam being mostly overlooked. While some individuals and organizations …
Microfinance, EU Structural Funds and Capacity Building for Managing Authorities
A Comparative Analysis of European Convergence Regions
Av Pasqualina Porretta, Giovanni Pes
Inbunden, 2015
322 kr
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In recent years, the European Commission has attached increasing importance to the use of financial engineering instruments rather than traditional grant-based financing for the microcredit sector, considering these to be the most efficient option available.This book presents a study of capacity …
Microfinance, EU Structural Funds and Capacity Building for Managing Authorities
A Comparative Analysis of European Convergence Regions
Av Pasqualina Porretta, Giovanni Pes
Häftad, 2015
232 kr
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In recent years, the European Commission has attached increasing importance to the use of financial engineering instruments rather than traditional grant-based financing for the microcredit sector, considering these to be the most efficient option available.This book presents a study of capacity …
Development Finance
Challenges and Opportunities
Inbunden, 2017
1580 kr
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This book provides an in-depth overview of the most salient aspects of development finance. It critically reviews the current state of relevant literature on this topic and assesses both the challenges and the opportunities presented by the various forms of finance for development.Chapters from …
Financial Inclusion in Asia
Issues and Policy Concerns
Av Sasidaran Gopalan, Tomoo Kikuchi
Inbunden, 2016
1130 kr
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This book brings together a set of analytical and empirical essays aimed at understanding inclusive finance in emerging markets focusing on Asia. Despite the significant policy interest in the issue of financial inclusion in the Asian market, there is a dearth of academic literature on the topic. …
Microfinance Institutions
Financial and Social Performance
Av R. Mersland, Ø. Strøm
Häftad, 2014
1130 kr
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Research on MFI performance is still in its infancy. MFIs are hybrid organizations with dual objectives. Performance studies in microfinance are therefore less straightforward compared to performance studies in traditional banking research. This book contains new MFI performance research by top …
Microcredit Guarantee Funds in the Mediterranean
A Comparative Analysis
Av P. Leone, P. Porretta
Häftad, 2014
569 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive comparative analysis of the microcredit guarantee funds adopted in three South European countries and in three North African countries. It focuses on three keys areas: analysis of the regulatory framework, mapping of microcredit institutions and analysis of the main …
Role of Credit Rating Agencies in Responsible Finance
Av Daniel Cash
Inbunden, 2019
625 kr
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This Palgrave Pivot aims to examine the bourgeoning relationship between the Principles for Responsible Investment and the Credit Rating Industry. Since May of 2016, when the partnership was initially publicised, the PRI have endeavoured to incorporate Credit Rating Agencies into its initiative via …
Socially Responsible Investments
The Crossroads Between Institutional and Retail Investors
Av Mario La Torre, Helen Chiappini
Inbunden, 2019
625 kr
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This Palgrave Pivot aims to build a bridge between corporate social responsibility (CSR) and sustainable finance in financial markets. It investigates classic CSR topics in the light of a modern conception of sustainability. The first part emphasizes four relevant topics in the CSR panorama of …
Financial Ecosystem
The Role of Finance in Achieving Sustainability
Av Satyajit Bose, Guo Dong m. fl.
Inbunden, 2019
1316 kr
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Long term asset owners and managers, while seeking high risk-adjusted returns and efficiently allocating scarce financial capital to the highest value economic activities, have the essential and formidable role of ensuring the sustainability of return. But generally accepted financial accounting …
Social Impact Investing Beyond the SIB
Evidence from the Market
Av Mario La Torre, Mario Calderini
Häftad, 2019
1692 kr
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This book provides a preliminary attempt to understand the impact investors’ preferences and characteristics. It offers an empirical insight of the main features characterizing social risk of Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) and explores the correlation existing between social risk and financial return. …
Social Return on Investment Analysis
Measuring the Impact of Social Investment
Av Volker Then, Christian Schober m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1580 kr
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This book introduces and explains how to conduct a Social Return on Investment (SROI) analysis. It discusses the various advantages and disadvantages of different research strategies and designs, and explores the different ways in which SROI analysis results can be used for communication, outreach, …
Financing Sustainable Development
Key Challenges and Prospects
Av Magdalena Ziolo, Bruno S. Sergi
Inbunden, 2019
1643 kr
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This book is among the first to address the issue of assessing the efficiency of sustainable development financing from a theoretical and methodical point of view. The innovative nature of research is expressed through the study of new phenomena in finance including sustainable financial systems, …
Financing Sustainable Development
Key Challenges and Prospects
Av Magdalena Ziolo, Bruno S. Sergi
Häftad, 2020
1643 kr
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This book is among the first to address the issue of assessing the efficiency of sustainable development financing from a theoretical and methodical point of view. The innovative nature of research is expressed through the study of new phenomena in finance including sustainable financial systems, …
Rise of Green Finance in Europe
Opportunities and Challenges for Issuers, Investors and Marketplaces
Av Marco Migliorelli, Philippe Dessertine
Inbunden, 2019
1752 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive discussion of how green finance has been growing thus far and explores the opportunities and key developments ahead, with particular emphasis on Europe. The main features of the market, the key products, the issue of correctly defining green finance, the main policy …
Rise of Green Finance in Europe
Opportunities and Challenges for Issuers, Investors and Marketplaces
Av Marco Migliorelli, Philippe Dessertine
Häftad, 2020
1752 kr
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This book offers a comprehensive discussion of how green finance has been growing thus far and explores the opportunities and key developments ahead, with particular emphasis on Europe. The main features of the market, the key products, the issue of correctly defining green finance, the main policy …
Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance
Creating an Efficient Market through Innovative Policies and Instruments
Av Mario La Torre, Helen Chiappini
Inbunden, 2020
1643 kr
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Sustainable investments, although not yet working under a comprehensive regulatory framework, represent a growing, worldwide phenomenon. Such growth reflects the renewed public and private interest in environmental issues such as climate change, poverty and financial inclusion, as well as growing …
Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance
Creating an Efficient Market through Innovative Policies and Instruments
Av Mario La Torre, Helen Chiappini
Häftad, 2021
1643 kr
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Sustainable investments, although not yet working under a comprehensive regulatory framework, represent a growing, worldwide phenomenon. Such growth reflects the renewed public and private interest in environmental issues such as climate change, poverty and financial inclusion, as well as growing …
Navigating Big Finance and Big Technology for Global Change
The Impact of Social Finance on the World’s Poor
Av Gayle Peterson, Robert Yawson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
730 kr
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The role of big finance and technology in social change is rapidly evolving. This book examines why large financial players are entering the social sector through social finance. Drawing on empirical research, the authors analyse the opportunities this new interest and commitment presents as well …
Navigating Big Finance and Big Technology for Global Change
The Impact of Social Finance on the World’s Poor
Av Gayle Peterson, Robert Yawson m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
754 kr
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The role of big finance and technology in social change is rapidly evolving. This book examines why large financial players are entering the social sector through social finance. Drawing on empirical research, the authors analyse the opportunities this new interest and commitment presents as well …
Sustainability and Financial Risks
The Impact of Climate Change, Environmental Degradation and Social Inequality on Financial Markets
Av Marco Migliorelli, Philippe Dessertine
Inbunden, 2020
716 kr
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Despite growing discussions on the relationship between sustainability and finance, so far little attention has been given to the relation linking sustainability-related risks and financial risks. Climate change, environmental degradation and social inequality, among others factors, may indeed have …
Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance
Financial Products and Financial Institutions
Av Mario La Torre, Helen Chiappini
Inbunden, 2021
1861 kr
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This book sheds light on current issues in sustainable finance through an in-depth analysis and discussion of relevant sustainable products and sustainable initiatives of several financial institutions. This edited collection critically presents and discusses several relevant theoretical issues, …
Contemporary Issues in Sustainable Finance
Financial Products and Financial Institutions
Av Mario La Torre, Helen Chiappini
Häftad, 2022
1861 kr
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This book sheds light on current issues in sustainable finance through an in-depth analysis and discussion of relevant sustainable products and sustainable initiatives of several financial institutions. This edited collection critically presents and discusses several relevant theoretical issues, …
Sustainability Rating Agencies vs Credit Rating Agencies
The Battle to Serve the Mainstream Investor
Av Daniel Cash
Inbunden, 2021
1804 kr
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This book details the difference between the two rating industries, but this difference is converging all the time. The concept of investing in a more responsible and sustainable manner is drawing in some of the world’s leading investors and, with it, regulations and policies are developing at the …
Sustainability Rating Agencies vs Credit Rating Agencies
The Battle to Serve the Mainstream Investor
Av Daniel Cash
Häftad, 2022
1804 kr
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This book details the difference between the two rating industries, but this difference is converging all the time. The concept of investing in a more responsible and sustainable manner is drawing in some of the world’s leading investors and, with it, regulations and policies are developing at the …
Sustainability in Bank and Corporate Business Models
The Link between ESG Risk Assessment and Corporate Sustainability
Av Magdalena Ziolo, Beata Zofia Filipiak m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1804 kr
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The book explains the impact of bank business models on company business models by discussing the relationship among banks decision-making processes, sustainable values creation in company business models, and ESG risk. The monograph provides a combination of financial and management-related …
Sustainability in Bank and Corporate Business Models
The Link between ESG Risk Assessment and Corporate Sustainability
Av Magdalena Ziolo, Beata Zofia Filipiak m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1804 kr
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The book explains the impact of bank business models on company business models by discussing the relationship among banks decision-making processes, sustainable values creation in company business models, and ESG risk. The monograph provides a combination of financial and management-related …
Accountancy and Social Responsibility
An Innovative New Approach to Accountancy Theory and Practice
Inbunden, 2021
1467 kr
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Accountancy encompasses much more than is normally considered, especially from a social responsibility point of view. This book brings fresh ideas and an innovative approach to accountancy theory and practice as well as critical views about professional thinking in accountancy. The reader will find …
