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Social Impact Evaluation Lab
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A lab that scientifically evaluates the impact that projects and activities have on society.
AboutAbout the lab
What does this activity bring to society?
The Social Impact Evaluation Lab is an endowed lab established in 2024 within the social epidemiology department.
By promoting collaboration among industry, government, academia, and civil society, the lab aims to generate evidence that helps solve social problems.
In particular, it aims to establish the academic foundation for social impact evaluation in health and medicine and to contribute to building a sustainable and fair society.
Key terms
- Social Impact Evaluation
- Assessing what changes a project or activity has brought about for society and for people
- Social Impact Bond
- A mechanism in which a social project is carried out with private funding and the government pays according to the results (SIB)
- Collective Impact
- The large effect that arises when organizations from different standpoints cooperate to tackle a social problem
ResearchResearch themes
The lab conducts research that evaluates the impact of a wide range of social activities, with a focus on health and medicine.
*Illustrative imageMethods for Evaluating Social Impact
Going beyond medicine and health, the lab develops methods for evaluating social impact from multifaceted perspectives, including economic, social, and environmental ones.
*Illustrative imageOutcome-Based Social Investment
The lab advances social investment approaches in which payment depends on outcomes (Pay for Success and Social Impact Bonds), contributing to both the theory and practice of collective impact created through collaboration among industry, government, academia, and civil society.
MembersFaculty
- Program-Specific Associate ProfessorDaisuke Takagi
- Program-Specific Assistant ProfessorNana Ishimura
- Program-Specific Assistant ProfessorHaruna Kawachi
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The top and research theme images are illustrative and were not taken at the lab. They are cropped from Wikimedia Commons images. Cropped CC BY-SA images are provided under the same CC BY-SA license as the original (version shown on each line).
- Top image: “First Minister John Swinney addressed the Social Enterprise Scotland Conference on 7 November 2024 - 6” Scottish Government / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Methods for Evaluating Social Impact: “First Minister John Swinney addressed the Social Enterprise Scotland Conference on 7 November 2024 - 5” Scottish Government / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
- Outcome-Based Social Investment: “First Minister John Swinney addressed the Social Enterprise Scotland Conference on 7 November 2024 - 2” Scottish Government / CC BY 2.0 (cropped)
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