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What Determines Evaluation Outcomes? Evidence from Bi- and Multilateral Development Cooperation

Michaelowa, Katharina; Borrmann, Axel - 2004

Donor agencies invest considerable financial and human resources to evaluate the outcome of their development activities. To derive institutional conditions conducive to an efficient use of these resources, we develop a multi-level principal-agent model focusing on the various interests of the...

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A model of challenge funds: How funding availability and selection rigor affect project quality

Boleslavsky, Raphael; Carlin, Bruce Ian; Cotton, Christopher - 2021

Challenge funds (CF) induce competition between grant applicants as they develop proposals to address important social problems. We develop a game theoretic model to study how funding availability and proof of concept requirements (e.g., pilots or other forms of early stage screening) influence...

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O que informa as políticas públicas: Survey sobre o uso e o não uso de evidências pela burocracia federal brasileira

Koga, Natália Massaco - 2020

The present Text for Discussion aims to present the main results of applied research with the federal bureaucracy in … the federal bureaucracy. From an organizational point of view, there are few strategies for the incorporation and …

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Political Accountability and Real Authority of Government Bureaucracy

Dodlova, Marina - 2013

bureaucracy rather than to an autocratic leader. We combine the Aghion-Tirole definition of formal and real authority with the …

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Indirect Welfare Effects of Price Changes and Cost-Benefit Analysis

Rouwendal, Jan - 2002

The effects of a policy measure often reach the consumer only after one or more intermediatesteps, for instance because the measure lowers the cost of an input for an industry producinga consumer good. This paper is concerned with the question how to measure such indirect effectscorrectly under...

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Sind ARGEn wirklich besser? Anmerkungen zur Evaluation der Betreuungsorganisation im Bereich der Grundsicherung

Schneider, Hilmar - 2009

Mit der Einführung von Arbeitslosengeld II wurde auch die behördliche Zuständigkeit für die Grundsicherung einer grundlegenden Reorganisation unterzogen. Während in der überwiegenden Mehrheit der Kommunen in Form der sogenannten Arbeitsgemeinschaften eine Mischverwaltung aus Bundesagentur...

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Cairo evaluation clinic: Thoughts on randomized trials for evaluation of development

Karlan, Dean - 2009

possible. Reliability is improved with randomized trials, when feasible, and with attention to underlying theory and tests of …

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Determinants of Employment in the Ministerial Bureaucracy

Braendle, Thomas - 2012

Senior officials in the ministerial bureaucracy are responsible for the coordination of public service activity and …

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Praxischecks - ein wirksames Instrument zum Abbau bürokratischer Belastungen?

Holz, Michael; Icks, Annette; Kranzusch, Peter; Löher, … - 2025

the experience of the companies concerned has so far been insufficiently considered when reducing bureaucracy. This is … this new measure for reducing bureaucracy. Based on a literature review and case studies, practice checks are categorized … within the framework of existing measures to reduce bureaucracy, and best practices are derived. Overall, practice checks are …

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Politikansätze zur Beschleunigung und Vereinfachung von gewerblichen Baugenehmigungsverfahren

Holz, Michael; Butkowski, Olivier K.; Schneck, Stefan; … - 2025

Auch wenn sich Baugenehmigungsverfahren von Fall zu Fall stark unterscheiden können, wird deren Länge und Komplexität von den Unternehmen vielfach als Belastung und Investitionshemmnis wahrgenommen. Neben den rechtlichen Grundlagen erweisen sich die Vorgehensweise der kommunalen Baubehörden...

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