Search Results - subject:"DEVELOPMENT EFFECTIVENESS"

Chapter 63 Development Aid and Agriculture

Herdt, Robert W. - In: Handbook of agricultural economics : volume 4, (pp. 3253-3304). 2010

This chapter is motivated by the question of whether development assistance directed at agriculture (agricultural aid) is effective. It argues that development assistance is continually changing as the ascendant visions of strong global leaders interact with theories of economic growth and...

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Review of development effectiveness in Uganda

Bategeka, Lawrence; Ddumba-Ssentamu, John; Rubbelke, … - In: International Journal of Public Policy 4 (2009) 6, pp. 459-478

The 2004 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE) analyses and evaluates the World Bank's development …

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Review of development effectiveness in Uganda

Bategeka, Lawrence; Ddumba-Ssentamu, John; Rubbelke, … - In: International Journal of Public Policy 4 (2009) 6, pp. 459-478

The 2004 Annual Review of Development Effectiveness (ARDE) analyses and evaluates the World Bank's development …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008564056

The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie): an introduction

Gaarder, Marie; White, Howard - In: Journal of Development Effectiveness 1 (2009) 3, pp. 378-386

The International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) is a new organisation devoted to enhancing development … effectiveness through supporting the production and use of evidence from rigorous impact studies. This paper outlines the theory of …

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Evidence for development effectiveness

Khagram, Sanjeev; Thomas, Craig; Lucero, Catrina; … - In: Journal of Development Effectiveness 1 (2009) 3, pp. 247-270

Understanding about what constitutes development effectiveness requires elaboration in order for evidence to add …, assessment, reporting, and learning systems (IPARLS) can successfully contribute to development effectiveness because they … IPARLS will and should be judged by their contribution to greater understanding of development effectiveness and ultimately …

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Challenges in Evaluating Development Effectiveness

White, Howard - EconWPA - 2005

Evaluation quality is a function of methodological and data inputs. This paper argues that there has been inadequate investment in methodology, often resulting in low quality evaluation outputs. With an increased focus on results, evaluation needs to deliver credible information on the role of...

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Development Aid and Agriculture

Herdt, Robert W. - In: Handbook of Agricultural Economics

This chapter is motivated by the question of whether development assistance directed at agriculture ("agricultural aid") is effective. It argues that development assistance is continually changing as the ascendant visions of strong global leaders interact with theories of economic growth and...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009642976