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The Role of Finance and Private Investment in Developing Sustainable Cities

By: John D. Macomber
Three trends will drive urban investment, development, and entrepreneurship in the next two decades. This article provides tools to identify the situations and circumstances that will be most favorable for private sector involvement in consideration of these trends.... View Details
Keywords: Trends; Demographics; Private Sector; Investment; City; Infrastructure; Opportunities; Urban Development
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Macomber, John D. "The Role of Finance and Private Investment in Developing Sustainable Cities." Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 23, no. 3 (Summer 2011): 64–74.
  • 2004
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Earnings Manipulation, Pension Assumptions and Managerial Investment Decisions

By: Daniel B. Bergstresser, Mihir A. Desai and Joshua Rauh
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Bergstresser, Daniel B., Mihir A. Desai, and Joshua Rauh. "Earnings Manipulation, Pension Assumptions and Managerial Investment Decisions." NBER Working Paper Series, No. w10543, June 2004.
  • 07 Jul 2013
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In New Books, Paths to Investing and Spending

  • October 2005
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Portfolio Investment in Emerging Markets

By: Tarun Khanna, Krishna G. Palepu and Kjell Ke-Li Carlsson
Provides distinctive data on investment flows into emerging markets. View Details
Keywords: Emerging Markets; Investment
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Khanna, Tarun, Krishna G. Palepu, and Kjell Ke-Li Carlsson. "Portfolio Investment in Emerging Markets." Harvard Business School Background Note 706-438, October 2005.
  • February 2024 (Revised July 2024)
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Korea Venture Investment Corporation

By: Paul A. Gompers and Billy Chan
Financial service sector Korea Venture Investment Corporation (KVIC) is the venture capital arm of the Korean government with a founding mission to build a domestic startup ecosystem that would be as competitive as Silicon Valley. KVIC manages a basket of... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Society; Investment; Venture Capital; Mission and Purpose; State Ownership; Financial Services Industry; Asia; South Korea
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Gompers, Paul A., and Billy Chan. "Korea Venture Investment Corporation." Harvard Business School Case 224-022, February 2024. (Revised July 2024.)
  • July 2023
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Marketplace Scalability and Strategic Use of Platform Investment

By: Jin Li, Gary Pisano, Richard Xu and Feng Zhu
The scalability of a marketplace depends on the operations of the marketplace platform as well as its sellers’ capacities. In this study, we explore one strategy that a marketplace platform can use to enhance its scalability: providing an ancillary service to sellers.... View Details
Keywords: Two-sided Platforms; Services; Digital Platforms
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Li, Jin, Gary Pisano, Richard Xu, and Feng Zhu. "Marketplace Scalability and Strategic Use of Platform Investment." Management Science 69, no. 7 (July 2023): 3958–3975.
  • 07 Apr 2014
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Climate Change and the Years of Investing Dangerously

    Long-run Returns to Impact Investing in Emerging Markets and Developing Economies

    There is growing interest in impact investing, the idea of deploying capital to obtain both financial and social or environmental returns. Examination of every equity investment made by the International Finance Corporation, one of the largest and... View Details
    • 21 Sep 2010
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    Investing in Experience

    Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments
    • 1986
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    Evaluating Foreign Investment

    By: L. T. Wells Jr. and Dennis J Encarnation
    Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Performance Evaluation
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    Wells, L. T., Jr., and Dennis J Encarnation. "Evaluating Foreign Investment." In Investing in Development: New Roles for Private Capital, edited by T. H. Moran, pp.61–86. Washington, D.C.: Transaction Books, 1986. (Also reprinted in Fariborz Ghador (ed.), Multinational Enterprise in Transition (Princeton, N.J: The Darwin Press, Inc., 1986), pp. 347-372.)
    • 02 Jun 2022
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    Risks, Opportunities, and Investments In the Era of Climate Change

    • February 2006 (Revised October 2006)
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    The Children's Investment Fund, 2005

    By: Randolph B. Cohen and Joshua B. Sandbulte
    TCI, The Children's Investment Fund, is a London-based hedge fund. The firm donates a significant fraction of the fees it earns to a charitable foundation. In 2005, TCI took a large stake in Deutsche Borse, the stock exchange in Frankfurt. Its battle with management... View Details
    Keywords: Value Creation; Financial Markets; Investment Activism; Philanthropy and Charitable Giving; Financial Services Industry; London; Germany
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    Cohen, Randolph B., and Joshua B. Sandbulte. "The Children's Investment Fund, 2005." Harvard Business School Case 206-092, February 2006. (Revised October 2006.)
    • 30 Nov 2020
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    COVID Not Slowing VC Investment

    expect their investments to outperform major equity indexes going forward, and they’re continuing to fund new endeavors. “It’s sort of the opposite of doom and gloom,” Gompers... View Details
    Keywords: by Danielle Kost; Financial Services; Banking
    • October 2008 (Revised May 2009)
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    Kmart and ESL Investments (B): The Sears Merger

    By: Stuart C. Gilson and Sarah Abbott
    Supplement to 209-044 View Details
    Keywords: Investment; Mergers and Acquisitions; Retail Industry
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    Gilson, Stuart C., and Sarah Abbott. "Kmart and ESL Investments (B): The Sears Merger." Harvard Business School Supplement 209-045, October 2008. (Revised May 2009.)
    • 16 Jan 2018
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    Luis Viceira: Activism, Indexing, and the Investment Management Workshop (IMW)

    • November 2007 (Revised January 2013)
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    Indonesia: Attracting Foreign Investment

    By: Michael E. Porter and Christian H.M. Ketels
    Describes the economic development of Indonesia from independence after World War II to 2006 and the post-Suharto period. The coverage of the post-Suharto period provides evidence of how political and economic conditions are intertwined after a change in the political... View Details
    Keywords: History; Situation or Environment; Competitive Strategy; Emerging Markets; Policy; Foreign Direct Investment; Business and Government Relations; Public Administration Industry; Indonesia
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    Porter, Michael E., and Christian H.M. Ketels. "Indonesia: Attracting Foreign Investment." Harvard Business School Case 708-420, November 2007. (Revised January 2013.)
    • 1972
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    Risk and the Discount Rate for Public Investment

    By: Michael C. Jensen and Martin J. Bailey
    Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; Investment; Public Sector
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    Jensen, Michael C., and Martin J. Bailey. "Risk and the Discount Rate for Public Investment." In Studies in the Theory of Capital Markets, edited by M. C. Jensen. New York: Praeger, 1972.
    • May 2005
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    Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock

    By: Mihir A. Desai, C. Fritz Foley and James R. Hines Jr.
    Keywords: Foreign Direct Investment; Capital; Stocks
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    Desai, Mihir A., C. Fritz Foley, and James R. Hines Jr. "Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock." American Economic Review 95, no. 2 (May 2005): 33–38.
    • 2005
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    Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock

    By: Mihir A. Desai, C. Fritz Foley and James R. Hines Jr.
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    Desai, Mihir A., C. Fritz Foley, and James R. Hines Jr. "Foreign Direct Investment and the Domestic Capital Stock." NBER Working Paper Series, No. 11075, January 2005.
    • 24 Apr 2014
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    An agent for change through investing and philanthropy

    Jim Alexandre (MBA 1983), a private equity specialist, talks about how he is an agent for change through his investments and his personal philanthropy. (Published April 2014) View Details
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