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The Promise of Impact Science

Stanford Social Innovation Review

Over the past two centuries, economists, policy makers, and researchers have aspired to “harden” social science. This is particularly important in social impact, where we need evidence to make decisions related to policy, funding, and programs, so we can solve intractable problems. According to Google Scholar, there are 5.7

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Supporting Diverse Entrepreneurs for Climate Justice

Stanford Social Innovation Review

While these increases present a powerful threat to all life, they have a disproportionate impact on indigenous communities and communities of color. In its latest report , the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change predicts that greenhouse gas emissions will need to nearly halve by 2030 to limit warming to around 2.7

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“Educational Purposes”: Nonprofit Land as a Vital Site of Struggle

NonProfit Quarterly

Image Credit: Yuet Lam-Tsang Editors’ note: This article is from Nonprofit Quarterly Magazine ’s summer 2023 issue, “Movement Economies: Making Our Vision a Collective Reality.” At the height of the pandemic, I was swept up in a titanic battle being waged over the right to a city. 1 That city was New Haven, Connecticut.