Impact investment in southeast Asia: An overview and framework

Jian Li Yew*, Wee Chan Au, Andreana Drencheva

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Abstract

Aiming to finance solutions to various social and environmental challenges, impact investment is growing in importance in Southeast Asia. Acknowledging the unique aspects of the region, this chapter provides an overview of impact investment in Southeast Asia and offers a framework to present the decision principles, developments, dynamics and key participants of impact investment in the region. The framework highlights the diversity of impact investment activities and participants in Southeast Asia and offers a foundation for future research. It also helps individuals to identify opportunities to contribute to social and environmental change in different ways.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationHandbook of Sustainable Entrepreneurship Research
EditorsG. de Jong, N. Faber, E. Folmer, T. Long, B. Unal
Publisherde Gruyter
Pages365-388
Number of pages24
ISBN (Electronic)9783110756159
ISBN (Print)9783110755978
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 4 Oct 2023

Keywords

  • Impact investment
  • Southeast Asia
  • sustainable development goals
  • social enterprise
  • social entrepreneurship

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