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Standards of Evidence for Impact Investing: a new approach to balance the need for evidence with innovation

This blog introduces Nesta's Standards of Evidence, developed to test whether the products and services Nesta Impact Investments fund make a positive difference. This new approach aims to bring impact measurement in line with academically recognised levels of rigour, whilst managing to ensure measurement is appropriate to the growth trajectory of the products and services we invest in.

23.10.2012

Where is the really useful evidence?

Guest blog from Jackie Killeen, Scotland Director, Big Lottery Fund.

09.10.2012

The absence of senior social scientists

Guest blog by Stephen Anderson, Director, Campaign for Social Science.

09.10.2012

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