Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures and Tables ix
4. Preface xi
5. Acknowledgments xv
6. Introduction 1
7. PART ONE The Characteristics and Emergence of the Social Impact Bond Model
8. 1 The Structure of Social Impact Bonds 17
9. 2 A Short History of Social Impact Bonds and the Development of the Enabling Field 57
10. PART TWO Efficiency-Based Explanations of the Emergence of Social Impact Bonds
11. 3 The Rationale of Social Impact Bonds 93
12. 4 Social Impact Bonds as Public-Private Partnerships 155
13. PART THREE The Political Economy of Social Impact Bonds
14. 5 Private Institutional Participants in Social Impact Bonds 183
15. 6 Government 225
16. 7 The Political Economic Context of the Emergence of Social Impact Bonds 255
17. 8 Development Impact Bonds 273
18. 9 Policy Recommendations, Reforms, and Alternatives 287
19. Appendix A: Review of Meta-Analytical Studies on Common Social Impact Bond Policy Sectors 303
20. Appendix B: Proportion of Social Impact Bonds by Sector and Country 311
21. Appendix C: Reported and Estimated Maximum and Expected Investor Returns/ Interest Rates on Social Impact Bonds 313
22. Appendix D: Description of Value-for-Money Analysis in Applied Public Finance 323
23. Appendix E: Social Investment and Entrepreneurship Concepts 329
24. Appendix F: Development Impact Bonds 335
25. References 337
26. Index 399