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Essays & reportage Paying for outcomes: beyond the social impact bond buzz Matt Tyler & Ben Stephens 28 October 2016 Social impact bonds’ most valuable contribution could be to support the expansion of pay-for-success contracting to dramatically improve the lives of vulnerable Australians Essays & reportage Will social impact bonds change the world? Mike Steketee 4 October 2016 The concept has spread like wildfire but the results, here and overseas, are mixed International New Zealand’s conservatives take on disadvantage Tim Colebatch 25 May 2015 The NZ government sees economic as well as social benefits in breaking cycles of poverty and imprisonment. Although the policy has its critics, it’s worth watching, writes… National affairs How a forty-year-old proposal became a movement for change Mike Steketee 22 October 2013 Amid the often-protracted policy debates of the Rudd and Gillard years, DisabilityCare is widely seen as Labor’s most popular and effectively managed reform. The story…