November 2023

The last two recessions hit young people hardest – here’s how you can protect yourself for the next one

Jonquil Lowe, The Open University After the pandemic and now a cost of living crisis, it seems unthinkable that the economic situation could get worse. But experts are pretty certain that the UK economy will flatline in 2023, and some are even murmuring that a recession could happen this year. Technically, a recession means two

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Know thyself, know thy finances: which of the 5 money personalities are you?

Ayesha Scott, Auckland University of Technology and Aaron Gilbert, Auckland University of Technology When it comes to money, are you a big spender or a fearful saver? Do you give away all your money or ignore financial demands until they become urgent? After decades of focus on financial literacy, it has become clear there is

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The triple challenge facing impact investments in the developing world

Emmanuelle Dubocage, Université Paris-Est Créteil Val de Marne (UPEC) and Evelyne Rousselet, Université Gustave Eiffel The term impact investing first appeared in 2007 at a Rockefeller Foundation meeting. It is defined as an investment with the intention of generating a positive social and environmental impact as well as a financial return. Supported by powerful institutional

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