Osvaldo N. Feinstein

Evaluation and Poverty Reduction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

In his foreword, the president of the World Bank, James D

Produktdetails

• Advances in Evaluation & Development
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Inc
• Seitenzahl: 402
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2001
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 684g
• ISBN-13: 9780765800923
• ISBN-10: 0765800926
• Artikelnr.: 21073891

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Osvaldo N. Feinstein

Inhaltsangabe

I: Introduction: Identifying the Challenges
Synthesis and Overview
II: Evaluation: A Macro Perspective
1: Valuation and Evaluation
Floor Discussion: Valuation and Evaluation
2: Evaluation in a World of Complexity and Information Failures
Floor Discussion: Evaluation in a World of Complexity and Information Failures
3: Panel Discussion: Evaluation Perspectives on Poverty Reduction
Floor Discussion: Evaluation Perspectives on Poverty Reduction
III: Methodological Issues in Evaluation
4: Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods
Comments: Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods
Floor Discussion: Impact Evaluation: Concepts and Methods
5: Panel Discussion: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Evaluation
Floor Discussion: Quantitative and Qualitative Methods in Evaluation
6: Theory-Based Evaluation: Theories of Change for Poverty Reduction Programs
IV: Participatory Evaluation: Costs and Benefits
7: The Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluation
Comments: The Strategic Choices of Stakeholders: The Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluation
Floor Discussion: Front-End Costs and Downstream Benefits of Participatory Evaluations
8: Building Local Capacity for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
Comments: Building Local Capacity for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
Floor Discussion: Building Local Capacities for Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation
V: Poverty-Reducing Growth
9: Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses
Comments: Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses
Floor discussion: Africa and Asia: Evaluation of the Poverty Alleviation Impact of Alternative Development Strategies and Adjustment Responses
10: Lessons Learned from Evaluation of DFID's Aid Program
Comments: Lessons Learned from Evaluation of DFID's Aid Program
Floor Discussion: Lessons Learned from Evaluation DFID's Aid Program
VI: Sectoral and Microlevel Interventions
11: Evaluating Microfinance's Impact: Going Down Market
Comments: Microfinance Impact Evaluation: Going Down Market
12: Evaluating Targeted Versus Nontargeted Approaches to Poverty Reduction
Floor Discussion: Evaluating Targeted Versus Nontargeted Approaches to Poverty Reduction
VII: Social Funds and Safety Nets
13: What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us?
Comments: What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us?
Floor Discussion: What Are Social Funds Really Telling Us?
14: Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience
Comments: Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience
Floor Discussion: Economic Crises and Social Protection for the Poor: The Latin American Experience
VIII: Developm ent Effectiveness in Health, Nutrition, and Population Services
15: Delivering Social Services: Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population
Comments: Delivering Social Services Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population
Floor Discussion: Delivering Social Services: Lessons on Health, Nutrition, and Population
IX: Crisis Prevention
16: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities
Comments: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities
Floor Discussion: Tackling Horizontal Inequalities
17: Governance and Anticorruption: New Insights and Challenges
Comments: Governance and Anticorruption: New Insights and Challenges
Floor Discussion: Governance and Anticorruption
18: Panel Discussion: Combatting Public Corruption
X: Social Inclusion and Civil Society
19: Nongovernmental Organizations and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience
Comments: NGOs and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience
Floor Discussion: NGOs and Evaluation: The BRAC Experience
20: Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment
Comments: Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment
Floor Discussion: Social Exclusion and Rural Underdevelopment
XI: Conclusions
21: Panel Discussion: Final Roundtable
22: Concluding Remarks