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Why Should People Change?
Building on my last blog entry, I want to talk more about behavioral economics – a science that is taking the world by storm, has earned Daniel Kahneman the Nobel Prize for Economics in 2002, and is the focus of the…
The Government Monitoring and Evaluation System in India: A Work in Progress
A surge in public expenditure driven by economic growth has occurred in India, which in turn has resulted in a growing demand for monitoring and evaluation and performance management from government, program…
World Bank Group Support for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Growth in any economy comes from (i) growth in inputs of production; (ii) improvements in the efficiency of allocation of inputs across economic activities; and (iii) innovation that creates new products, devises new…
World Bank Group Support for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
Growth in any economy comes from (i) growth in inputs of production; (ii) improvements in the efficiency of allocation of inputs across economic activities; and (iii) innovation that creates new products, devises new…
Senegal - Electricity Sector Efficiency Enhancement Project and Energy Sector Recovery Development Policy Credit Project
Ratings for the Electricity Sector
Efficiency Enhancement Project; and Energy Sector Recovery
Development Policy Credit Project for Senegal was as
follows: outcomes were satisfactory…
Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic of - Health Sector Management Project
Ratings for the Health Sector
Management Project for Macedonia, former Yugoslav Republic
of were as follows: outcomes were moderately satisfactory,
risk to development outcome was…
Using Knowledge for Better Development Results
In 1996, the World Bank announced that it was becoming a knowledge bank to ensure high-quality operations and to enhance the capacity of its clients. The Bank Group’s steps to becoming a premier knowledge hub continue…
Mauritania - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) review for the period FY2007-FY2012 : IEG review
This review examines the implementation of the FY2008 to FY2011 Mauritania Country Assistance Strategy (CAS) of FY2007, and assesses the CAS Completion Report (CASCR). The CAS was implemented by International…
Guinea - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) and interim strategy note completion report (ISNCR) review for the period FY2004-FY2013 : IEG review
This review examines the
implementation of the FY2004 to FY2006 Guinea country
assistance strategy (CAS) of FY2003 and the FY2011 to FY2012
interim strategy note (ISN) of FY2011, and…
Where Will We Be in Twenty Years?
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Network on Development Evaluation -- or EvalNet as it is known among evaluation cognoscenti -- celebrated its…