Tag: social investment
Student Corner: 3 Things You Should Know about Social Impact Bonds
August 5, 2014
Recent state and federal-level budget talks often stress that public funding is insufficient to adequately address pressing social issues that prevent capable citizens from fully participating in our economy. However, an emergent, long-term approach to financing social and health service delivery is … Read more
Venture Capital for Community Economic Development
April 20, 2010
Tyler Mulligan is a School of Government faculty member. When we think of venture capital, we imagine business people making investments in the most innovative companies and technologies: pharmaceuticals, medical devices, computer software, and nanotech applications, to name only a few. Indeed, this … Read more