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Independent versus self-evaluation - is there a place for both?
Why spend money on self- and independent evaluation? Couldn't we improve the value-for-money equation by saving on one or both of them?
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Beyond Survival - Are we doing enough to help our children thrive?
Is the World Bank engaging in countries that are the most high-risk to help our children thrive?
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A New Year's Resolution for the World Bank? To be - or become - a learning organization
Should the World Bank commit to become a Learning Organization? What will it take?
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Strengthening Fiscal Decentralization and Increasing Access to Urban Infrastructure and Services - Five Lessons from Tanzania
This brief captures the lessons learned from evaluating the World Bank’s Tanzania Local Government Support Project (LGSP).
Uruguay - Country partnership framework for the period FY11-15 : IEG review
Uruguay is one of the richest countries in Latin America, and the economic context for this
CPS was one of initially high growth, slowing down during the second half of the CPS period
primarily owing to weakening…
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Eyes on the Prize - Evaluation Priorities for 2016
New Year, new beginnings, and new resolutions - but how quickly do we go back to business as usual?
Reliable and Affordable Off-Grid Electricity Services for the Poor (approach paper)
This learning product will provide a synthesis of findings, good practices, and lessons from the World Bank Group's support for off-grid electrification. This synthesis will be based mainly on IEG's sector and project-…
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VIDEO: Reducing Maternal and Child Mortality
Since 1990, maternal and childhood deaths have fallen by 47 percent globally. There are a lot of great ideas on how to reduce maternal and childhood mortality. Some of them have been effective, many have not been. Dr.…
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2015 in Review: Our Best Blogs, Our Best Events
As we come to the end of the year, I wish to thank our readers for your continued engagement with IEG and the #What Works blog.
Microfinance: A Critical Literature Survey
This paper offers a critical survey of the microfinance literature of the past 10 years. It reviews studies on the effectiveness of different microfinance techniques and offers a critical assessment of the impact…