The solution to the ‘investment’ vs ‘cuts’ debate in Local Government (article) by Tom Shakespeare
from eGov Monitor, Monday 6 July 2009
"Local Government should be the first major institutional investor to stimulate the emergence and growth for a large scale social and environmental investment market. There is a huge demand for increased support and growth of the social and environmental market, and given its mutual aims, local government is the best-placed industry to reconnect markets and morals. These are the conclusions of our recent Localis report entitled ‘More for your Money’."