Purpose. Impact. These terms are thrown around more than ever these days, including in some unexpected places, like one of the world’s largest investor’s annual letter. Purpose statements are printed ...

Over the past two centuries, economists, policy makers, and researchers have aspired to “harden” social science. A lot of progress has been made: using randomized, controlled experiments; making ...

We keep throwing this word around called "impact." Do you know what your impact is and how would you define, discover, understand or leverage it? It’s like the way my husband describes calories: he’s ...

One of the five conditions of collective impact, “shared measurement systems,” calls upon initiatives to identify and share key metrics of success that align partners toward a common vision. While the ...

ESG criteria act as a risk mitigation screen, while impact investing is focused on positive outcomes. Impact investing targets firms making specific impacts in communities as well as meaningful ...

Dr. JeFreda R. Brown is a financial consultant, Certified Financial Education Instructor, and researcher who has assisted thousands of clients over a more than two-decade career. She is the CEO of ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

Future Artemis astronauts may be able to explore rocks blasted from deep inside the Moon by an ancient giant impact.