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billions of drops dot com: February 2013
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Billions of drops dot com. Dyspeptic discursions on philanthropy and the social sector. Monday, February 11, 2013. Let's debate about real - not pretend - issues. You can tell that Social Impact Bonds are making headway by the increasing criticisms being lobbed in their direction. I responded to one recent salvo here. And this post offers a response to a guest blog from Jon Pratt, Executive Director, Minnesota Council of Nonprofits, entitled “ Flaws in the Social Impact Bond Craze. Mr Pratt implies that ...
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billions of drops dot com: Private Finance, Public Good: The Future for Children Bond
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Billions of drops dot com. Dyspeptic discursions on philanthropy and the social sector. Monday, February 4, 2013. Private Finance, Public Good: The Future for Children Bond. You can download a PDF of this post here. Still, much of the financial sector clearly lost its way, and the rest of us are still paying the price. Nor have we really learned from our mistakes. So while “financial engineering” isn’t intrinsically evil, it’s clearly capable of being grievously misused. Announced today by Allia, an Engl...
