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  • 09 Mar 2020
  • Working Paper Summaries

Impact Investing: A Theory of Financing Social Entrepreneurship

Keywords: by Benjamin N. Roth; Financial Services
  • 2018
  • Book

Rethinking International Investment Governance: Principles for the 21st Century

By: Louis T. Wells, Emma Aisbett, Bernali Choudhury, Olivier de Schutter, Frank Garcia, James Harrison, Song Hong, Lise Johnson, Mouhamadou Kane, Santiago Pena, Matthew Porterfield, Susan Sell and Stephen E. Shay
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  • 11 Sep 2024
  • Podcast

Telling Climate Stories at Scale: Netflix's Strategy for Sustainability and Impact

In this episode of Climate Rising, we explore how Netflix, a global entertainment powerhouse, is leveraging its platform to tell compelling stories about climate change. Stewart, Netflix's first Sustainability Officer, joins host Mike Toffel to discuss the company’s... View Details

    Invested in Detroit

    April 11, 2018 - Karen Mills leads a discussion between Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan and JPMorgan Chase's President and CEO Jamie Dimon and Head of Corporate Responsibility Peter Scher for a discussion on cross-sector collaboration to drive economic opportunity in... View Details
    • October 2011 (Revised March 2013)
    • Case

    Yale University Investments Office: February 2011

    By: Josh Lerner and Ann Leamon
    David Swensen and the Investments Office staff must decide whether to continue to allocate the bulk of the university's endowment to illiquid investments—hedge funds, private equity, real estate—given the impact of the recent market turmoil. The case explores the risks... View Details
    Keywords: Asset Management; Resource Allocation; Investment; Venture Capital; Investment Funds; Property; Private Equity
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    • 18 Jun 2001
    • Research & Ideas

    Tech Investment the Wise Way

    familiarly know as "technology push." In such cases, enthusiasm for a novel technology, especially when combined with hunger for revenue growth, can lead to View Details
    Keywords: by Henry Chesbrough & Richard S. Rosenbloom
    • Teaching Interest

    MBA Elective Curriculum: Investment Strategies

    By: Malcolm P. Baker

    This is a CORE course for students pursuing careers in finance. Thus, students interested in pursuing careers in mutual funds, hedge funds, pension funds, endowments, wealth management, financial consulting, marketing and client service, sales and trading,... View Details

    • 17 Sep 2018
    • Working Paper Summaries

    The Impact of Penalties for Wrong Answers on the Gender Gap in Test Scores

    Keywords: by Katherine B. Coffman and David Klinowski; Education
    • 30 Nov 2020
    • Research & Ideas

    COVID Not Slowing VC Investment

    were working with companies daily versus 2 percent among venture capitalists. Will the intense interaction make a difference for private equity? It’s hard to say, but the hands-off nature and low expectations of venture capital firms,... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Financial Services; Banking
    • 01 Apr 2021
    • Podcast

    Investing in No-Sacrifice Models for Climate: Nancy Pfund, DBL Partners

    Nancy Pfund is founder and managing partner of DBL Partners, one of the first and largest impact investing venture capital firms in the world. DBL seeks to achieve “Double Bottom Line” results for its investors: top tier financial returns as well as meaningful social... View Details
    • January 1994 (Revised February 1994)
    • Background Note

    Intercorporate Investment and Consolidated Statements

    By: David F. Hawkins
    Discusses accounting for intercorporate investments and the preparation of consolidated statements. U.S. and non-U.S. accounting standards are covered with emphasis on SFAS No. 52. View Details
    Keywords: Investment; International Accounting
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    • 2012
    • Working Paper

    Payout Taxes and the Allocation of Investment

    When corporate payout is taxed, internal equity (retained earnings) is cheaper than external equity (share issues). If there are no perfect substitutes for equity finance, payout taxes may therefore have an effect on the investment of firms. High taxes will favor... View Details
    Keywords: Business Earnings; Equity; Financing and Loans; Investment; Taxation; Business and Shareholder Relations; Motivation and Incentives
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    • Jul 11 2018
    • Testimonial

    Investing in Yourself

    • 2021
    • Article

    Decarbonizing Everything

    By: Alex Cheema-Fox, Bridget LaPerla, George Serafeim, David Turkington and Hui (Stacie) Wang
    We analyze how the use of different climate risk measures leads to different portfolio carbon outcomes and risk-adjusted returns. Our findings are synthesized in a rules-based investment framework, which selects a different type of climate metric across industries and... View Details
    Keywords: Climate Risk; ESG; ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Performance; ESG Disclosure; ESG Disclosure Metrics; ESG Ratings; Investing; Investing For Impact; Investment Strategy; Environment; Decarbonization; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability; Environmental Management; Environmental Accounting; Investment; Strategy; Investment Portfolio; Investment Return
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    • March 2003
    • Case

    Investing in Japan

    By: Peter A. Hecht and Luis M. Viceira
    The evolution of the macroeconomic environment, capital markets, financial institutions (including banks, public and private pension funds, and mutual funds), and financial regulation in Japan during the period 1980 to 2002, are examined long-term demographic... View Details
    Keywords: Capital Markets; Investment; Financial Institutions; Macroeconomics; Japan
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    • January 2013
    • Article

    Payout Taxes and the Allocation of Investment

    When corporate payout is taxed, internal equity (retained earnings) is cheaper than external equity (share issues). If there are no perfect substitutes for equity finance, payout taxes may therefore have an effect on the investment of firms. High taxes will favor... View Details
    Keywords: Taxation; Investment; Equity; Growth and Development Strategy; Resource Allocation
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    • 05 Mar 2007
    • Research & Ideas

    Risky Business? Protecting Foreign Investments

    investors; they evolved toward more friendly approaches. Many countries created new incentives for investors and built investment promotion agencies to attract new companies. The causes were several: Better... View Details
    Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne; Energy; Utilities
    • Summer 2011
    • Article

    Mission, Margin, Mandate: The Many Paths to Scale for Impact Investees

    By: Brian Trelstad and Robert Katz
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    • 01 Jun 2016
    • News

    Fellowships Have Impact

    fellowships discuss the impact of that support as they strive to make a difference in the world. (8 min. video) Investing in Fellowships Gifts in any amount to the HBS Fund for... View Details
    • Article

    Economic Impacts of Immigration: A Survey

    By: Sari Pekkala Kerr and William R. Kerr
    This paper surveys recent empirical studies on the economic impacts of immigration. The survey first examines the magnitude of immigration as an economic phenomenon in various host countries. The second part deals with the assimilation of immigrant workers into... View Details
    Keywords: Surveys; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Immigration; Economic Systems; Human Capital; Economic Slowdown and Stagnation; Fluctuation; Situation or Environment; Labor and Management Relations; United States; Europe
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