1. Narrowing the development gap in ASEAN : context and approach / David Carpenter, Izyani Zulkifli and Mark McGillivray -- 2. Understanding the ASEAN development gap / Mark McGillivray, Simon Feeny and Sasi Iamsiraroj -- 3. Monitoring progress towards narrowing the development gap / Mark...

With almost 15 years passing since their introduction, quantitative evaluations of Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSPs) have been surprisingly sparse. This paper examines whether a PRSP impacts on poverty reduction and well-being and whether PRSP alignment to development paradigms impacts...