Impact investing in social sector organisations: A systematic review and research agenda

SM Islam - Accounting & Finance, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Impact investing has great potential to contribute to achieving the Sustainable Development
Goals by financing the growth of social sector organisations. This paper conducts a …

Do impact investors live up to their promise? A systematic literature review on (im) proving investments' impacts

A Roor, K Maas - Business Strategy and the Environment, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Impact investing holds the promise to make the world a better place. However, when
investors measure their impact only to prove it—without improving—it cannot be expected …

Mapping impact investing: A bibliometric analysis

M Migliavacca, R Patel, A Paltrinieri… - Journal of International …, 2022 - Elsevier
Impact investing, as the furthest form of sustainable finance, has gained in research
attention. However, there is no complete bibliometric review on this topic. We map the …

Preserving the integrity of social impact investing: Towards a distinctive implementation strategy

I Bengo, A Borrello, V Chiodo - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
Social impact investing (SII) is a strategy of asset allocation that aims to generate social and
environmental impact alongside a financial return. Compared to other approaches of …

The impact of sustainable development goals in lending-based prosocial crowdfunding: A topic modeling analysis on the kiva platform

R Maiolini, F Cappa, S Franco, GR Quaratino - International Review of …, 2024 - Elsevier
In lending-based prosocial crowdfunding, where campaigns are specifically focused on
entrepreneurial proposals that address significant social and environmental challenges, it is …

Past, present and future of impact investing and closely related financial vehicles: a literature review

H Chiappini, N Marinelli, RNUD Jalal… - … Management and Policy …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this study is to analyze the intersection of research on impact
investing and its closely related financial vehicles. Design/methodology/approach The paper …

Research trends in the field of Islamic social finance: a bibliometric analysis from 1914 to 2022

A Akhter, MY Javed, J Akhter - International Journal of Ethics and …, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to present a bibliometric analysis of Islamic social finance (ISF) by
addressing gaps in the existing research, exploring the current trends of publications and …

Exploring the Landscape of Social Entrepreneurship and Crowdfunding: A Bibliometric Analysis

SC Talukder, Z Lakner - Sustainability, 2023 - mdpi.com
The aim of this article is to identify, synthesize, and evaluate the existing research on the
nexus of the SE–crowdfunding domain. The researchers used a variety of bibliometric tools …

Missing finance in social impact bond research? A bibliometric overview between past and future research

R Carè, S Carè, N Lévy, R Fatima - … Social Responsibility and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This paper provides a bibliometric review of 156 articles published between 2011 and 2021
on social impact bonds (SIBs). We identified five research streams, namely studies that:(i) …

What's in a name? Exploring the intellectual structure of social finance

R Carè, O Weber - International Journal of Emerging Markets, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose This paper offers a bibliometric analysis of the scientific literature on social finance.
It provides an overview of the research field by identifying gaps in the existing academic …