Companies of the social and solidarity economy, which are not focused on profit, offer weak returns on investment. In the case of managing social services, public assistance or grants are needed for them to be accessible to all. Social impact investors, who respond poorly to their equity needs, could divert them from their main social objective. Long-term, diversified, community-based financial approaches are needed.
CLIL theme: 3312 -- SCIENCES ÉCONOMIQUES -- Économie publique, économie du travail et inégalités
ISBN:978-2-406-07390-1
EAN:9782406073901
ISSN: 2554-9626
DOI: 10.15122/isbn.978-2-406-07390-1.p.0133
Publisher: Classiques Garnier
Online publication: 12-22-2017
Periodicity: Biannual
Language: French
Keyword: Social and solidarity economy, public-interest social services, impact investors, impact measures, profitability