Pay for Success

Paying for Results: Making the Case for Funding ‘Pay for Success’ Initiatives (Industry Perspective)

Evidence-based services, Federal Regulations, Social Impact /

Pay for success financing (PFS), often part of a social impact bond, is a new concept in which private investment supports the delivery of preventive services that save the government money —  and those savings are used to repay the investment. PFS is attractive because it has the potential to finance innovative evidence-based services while […]

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The Move Towards Rigorous Evaluation

Administrative Data, Evidence-based Policy, Government Agencies, IDS, Resourceful Partners & Organizations /

The July 2014 New York Times article, “The Quiet Movement to Make Government Fail Less Often” emphasizes the importance of rigorous evaluation of government programs as the key to a more successful government. Recently, several evaluations have emerged, largely due to the growing availability of data. The article notes that the private sector has utilized

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