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Now I'm not going to belabor this point, but studies do show that, as investors, women are much less prone to taking reckless risks than men, precisely because, as we've already heard, women tend not to suffer from overconfidence in the same way that men do.

And the insight of President Lobo was that that assurance of enforcement that I was thinking about as a way to get the foreign investors to come in and build the city could be equally important for all the different parties in Honduras who had suffered for so many years from fear and distrust.

Because investors saw the potential for return at a time of slowing economic growth, and so they created financial products and financial innovation tailored to the emerging markets.

So in the end, I went after private investors, just gave up on it.

So long as gold mines, oilfields and large farms in Africa continue to be owned by foreign investors and those vital resources are shipped to the West, the stream of African migrants will flow continuously.

And we called all of the social investors we know.

Now, some of these same social investors are really interested in Africa and understand the importance of agriculture, and they even helped the farmers.

The light blue dotted line represents the Congressional Budget Office's best guess of what will happen if Congress really doesn't do anything, and as you can see, sometime around 2027, we reach Greek levels of debt, somewhere around 130 percent of GDP, which tells you that some time in the next 20 years, if Congress does absolutely nothing, we're going to hit a moment where the world's investors, the world's bond buyers, are going to say, "We don't trust America anymore.

And this data can be used by investors.

Ultimately, the goal, once we understand how these subtle effects can change our decision making, we want to be able to provide people tools so that they can consciously make themselves better savers and more conscious investors in their own future.

So Amazon went for six years without returning any profit to investors, and people had patience.

We use the contract to raise money from socially motivated investors.

Socially motivated investors: there's an interesting idea, right?

So we find some investors, and they pay for a set of services, and if those services are successful, then they improve outcomes, and with those measured reductions in re-offending, government saves money, and with those savings, they can pay outcomes.

And the investors do not just get their money back, but they make a return.

Now if we achieved that 10-percent reduction across all three cohorts, then the investors get a seven and a half percent annualized return on their investment, and if we do better than that, they can get up to 13 percent annualized return on their investment, which is okay.

Investors get two opportunities: for the first time, they can invest in social change.

Also, they make a reasonable return, and they also know that first investors in these kinds of things, they're going to have to believers.

Investors have put in 3.1 million pounds.

In a few short years, we have shown that our model works, is high-impact and can turn a profit, attracting commercial investors that do not typically invest in small farmers in Africa.

The world is changing in some really profound ways, and I worry that investors aren't paying enough attention to some of the biggest drivers of change, especially when it comes to sustainability.

And here's something that may surprise you: the balance of power to really influence sustainability rests with institutional investors, the large investors like pension funds, foundations and endowments.

Investors should also look at performance metrics in what we call ESG: environment, social and governance.

And governance relates to the oversight of companies by their boards and investors.

Are investors, particularly institutional investors, engaged?

This is why we are concerned with ESG." Now, I do speak to a lot of investors as part of my job, and not all of them see it this way.

Companies and investors are not singularly responsible for the fate of the planet.

But institutional investors are the x-factor in sustainability.

So we can reconsider some of these pressing challenges, like fresh water, clean air, feeding 10 billion mouths, if institutional investors integrated ESG into investment.

I study the behavior of investors, how they react to policy and the economy.

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