Search Results - subject:"DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS"

Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of Education and Health Interventions in Developing Countries

McEwan, Patrick J. - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

High-quality impact evaluations, including randomized experiments, are increasingly popular, but cannot always inform resource allocation decisions unless the costs of interventions are considered alongside their effects. Cost-effectiveness analysis is a straightforward but under-utilized tool...

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Building in an Evalualtion Component for Active Labor Market Programs: A Practitioner's Guide

Card, David; Ibarrarán, Pablo; Villa, Juan Miguel - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The guide outlines the main evaluation challenges associated with Active Labor Market Programs (ALMPs), and shows how to obtain rigorous impact estimates using two leading evaluation approaches. The most credible and straightforward evaluation method is a randomized design, in which a group of...

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Panorama de la efectividad en el desarrollo (DEO) 2010

Álvarez, Carola; Santelices, Cristian; Bertachini, Helio; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

El Panorama de la Efectividad en el Desarrollo (DEO) 2010 es el segundo informe anual corporativo sobre efectividad del BID desde el realineamiento del Banco en 2007. Este informe muestra que la implementación de nuestra agenda de efectividad en el desarrollo está generando resultados...

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Country Program Evaluation: Colombia 2007-2010 Title: Evaluación del programa de país: Colombia 2007-2010

Iunes, Roberto F.; Conroy, Hector; Chávez, Jorge F.; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This evaluation examines the IDB's Country Program with Colombia for the 2007-2011 period. The evaluation found social investment and decentralization as two areas in which the IDB maintained presence and relevance during this period. In social investment, the IDB was consolidated as a stable...

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Country Program Evaluation: Brazil 2007-2010 Title: Evaluación del programa de país: Brasil 2007-2010

Ruprah, Inder J.; Raw, Silvia; Sekkel, Julia; Sembler, … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

dissemination of its development effectiveness.Abstract: Esta evaluación examina el Programa del BID con Brasil durante el periodo … sector. The evaluation also found that there is room for improvement in regards to operational efficiency and development … effectiveness, which are in part related to the business model. OVE recommends that in its new country strategy, the IDB should (i …

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Thematic Note: The Challenge of Integrated Watershed Management: Analysis of the Bank's Actions in Watershed Management Programs 1989-2010 Title: Nota temática: El reto del manejo integrado de cuencas hidrográficas; Análisis de la acción del Banco en programas de manejo de cuencas 1989-2010

González, Verónica; Alvarez, Lourdes - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The objective of this thematic note is to analyze IDB's actions in integrated watershed management during the period 1989-2010. The approach of the IDB's loan portfolio in this sector shifted from having an emphasis on resource management and conservation (in the 1990s) toward financial support...

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Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) 2010

Álvarez, Carola; Santelices, Cristian; Bertachini, Helio; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The 2010 Development Effectiveness Overview (DEO) highlights progress in the implementation of the Development … Effectiveness Framework, mandated by the Governors of the Inter-American Development Bank as part of the 9th General Capital …

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Evaluating the Impact of Science, Technology and Innovation Programs: a Methodological Toolkit

Crespi, Gustavo; Maffioli, Alessandro; Mohnen, Pierre; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

The purpose of this guideline is to provide ideas and technical advice on how to measure the effectiveness of Science, Technology and Innovation Programs (STIP). The paper addresses the specific challenges of evaluating STIP, from the assessment of the intervention logic to the choice of the...

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An Evaluation of the Bank's Non-Sovereign Operations with Sub-National Entities: 2007-2010 Title: Evaluación de las operaciones del BID sin garantía soberana con entidades subnacionales: 2007-2010

Ruprah, Inder J.; Sembler, Jose Ignacio; Pecha, Camilo; … - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This evaluation examines the IDB's non-sovereign operations with sub-national entities during the 2007-2010 period. The delivery of loans to sub-national borrowers in this period was modest, not even near breaching the one-third ceiling. Attention to the sub-national sector is important in Latin...

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Country Program Evaluation: Haiti 2007-2011 Title: Evaluación del programa de país: Haití 2007-2011

Corrales, Maria Elena; Almonacid, Monica; Alvarez, Lourdes - Inter-American Development Bank - 2011

This evaluation examines the IDB's Country Program with Haiti for the 2007-2011 period. IDB's strategic positioning in Haiti during this period was affected by the materialization of risks identified in the 2007 Country Strategy. The 2007 Country Strategy called for the continuation of support...

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