Frequently Asked Questions

SFH is an academic platform dedicated to aggregating and discovering research, books, datasets, and events in the field of social finance.

Yes. SFH provides free access to bibliographic metadata (abstracts, authors, years) and direct links to original sources.

We regularly index new materials from reputable academic databases and institutional repositories.

We curate metadata for high-quality datasets. Actual data files are hosted by their original creators, and we provide direct links to them.

Visit the login page to register. If you forgot your password, use the "Forgot Password" link on the login screen to reset it via email.

Please check your Spam folder. If you are using an institutional email, it might be blocked by firewalls; try using a different email address.

Yes. We use industry-standard encryption and strict access controls (Row Level Security) to ensure your profile data is private and accessible only by you.

Use the global search bar at the top or visit search page to search by title, abstract, or author.

On the search or papers page, click the filter option buttons to filter by Year, Tags, or Publication Status.

Working Papers are pre-publication manuscripts (e.g., SSRN), while Published Papers are peer-reviewed articles formally published in academic journals.

The platform is fully responsive and supports all modern browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Edge, Safari) on both desktop and mobile devices.

Try clearing your browser cache and refreshing. If the issue persists, please take a screenshot and contact support.

Copyright remains with the original authors or publishers. SFH acts strictly as a metadata index and discovery tool.

If you believe your work is improperly indexed, please contact our legal team for immediate investigation and removal.