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1. Introduction

Authors : Mario La Torre, Mario Calderini

Published in: Social Impact Investing Beyond the SIB

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter introduces social impact investments and the book’s aim, describing the main topics of the volume and its structure.

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Title: Introduction
Authors: Mario La Torre
Mario Calderini
Publisher: Springer International Publishing
Book: Social Impact Investing Beyond the SIB
Print ISBN: 978-3-319-78321-5

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-78322-2

Copyright Year: 2018
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78322-2_1