MACMILLAN Innovations in Social Finance - Economic Policy Book

Our world faces increasingly complex social and environmental challenges. Many current business models and aspects of capitalism are criticized for prioritizing financial returns while neglecting social and environmental values. This book addresses these issues by exploring the growing importance of social finance. As governments, organizations, entrepreneurs, and researchers look for ways to mobilize resources and drive innovation, social finance offers a path toward effective long-term solutions. This edited collection provides a deep look into how we can transition beyond traditional economic value to create a more balanced approach to finance and development. Readers will find a comprehensive summary and analysis of how social finance can serve as a tool for systemic change. This text is a valuable resource for those studying economic policy, development, and the evolving role of finance in addressing global challenges.