Locavesting : the Revolution in Local Investing and How to Profit From It.
How individuals and communities can profit from local investingIn the wake of the financial crisis, investors are faced with a stark choice: entrust their hard-earned dollars to the Wall Street casino, or settle for anemic interest rates on savings, bonds, and CDs. Meanwhile, small businesses are be...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional) |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: Cereal milk for the Gods
- I: The economics of local
- Motherhood, apple pie, and political theatre : how we are failing our small businesses
- Blue skies, pipe dreams, and the lure of easy money : our financial legacy and its unintended consequences
- Buy local, eat local ... invest local : reconnecting investors and businesses
- The local imperative : leveling the playing field
- Experiments in citizen finance
- The last real baker? : relationship banking is not dead
- yet
- The biggest-impact financial sector you've never heard of : community development loan funds reach out to individual investors
- A model to LIONize : how one pacific northwest town engineered a quiet revival
- Community capital : it takes a village, or a police force, or perhaps some farmers
- Pennies from many : when social networking met finance
- Slow money : finance for foodsheds
- From brown rive to biofuels : co-ops on the cutting edge
- The do-it-yourself public offering : the allure of public venture capital
- Back to the future : the rebirth of the local stock exchange.