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Analyzing the Effects of Policy Reforms on the Poor: An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of World Bank Support to Poverty and Social Impact Analyses
The World Bank introduced the Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) approach in fiscal 2002 to help governments and the Bank anticipate and address the possible consequences of proposed policy reforms, especially on…
Evaluation of Trust Funds in the World Bank's Support for Development (Approach Paper)
This is an Approach Paper for the Evaluation of Trust Funds in the World Bank's Support for Development. The international aid architecture has evolved considerably in recent years reflecting the emergence of new donors…
Gender and Development: An Evaluation of World Bank Support, 2002-08
The 2000 Millennium Development Goals shifted the focus of gender development aid away from females as disadvantaged relative to males and more toward gender equality. In 2001 the World Bank adopted a gender equality…
World Bank Engagement at the State Level: The Cases of Brazil, India, Nigeria, and Russia
Beginning in the late 1990s, the World Bank significantly expanded its engagement at the state level in Brazil, India, Nigeria, and Russia. World Bank Engagement at the State Level is a pilot cross-country study that…
South Africa - Cape Peninsula Biodiversity Conservation Project
This is the Project Performance Assessment Report (PPAR) for the Cape Peninsula Biodiversity Conservation Project which came into force in FY 1998. The project was the first World Bank implemented GEF project in South…
Malawi - Secondary Education Project
This document reviews the performance of the Secondary Education Project in Malawi. The development objective of the project was to increase the number of students from disadvantaged groups who graduate from public and…
Donor Coordination and Harmonization in Bangladesh: A Joint Evaluation Paper
This Joint Evaluation Paper (JEP) addresses key aspects of donor coordination and harmonization in Bangladesh. The subject of the JEP is the Joint Strategic Framework of the four largest aid donors in Bangladesh â…
The Effect of Fiscal Policies on the Quality of Growth
In a recent report on middle- income countries, IEG found that countries and the World Bank Group have been relatively effective in the overarching priority of promoting growth and reducing poverty, but not in…
Morocco - Country assistance strategy completion report (CASCR) review for the period FY2006-08 : IEG review
The Morocco country assistance
strategy (CAS) and the CAS progress report (CASPR) of 2007
reflected a joint strategy between the Bank and the
International Finance Corporation (IFC).…
Exploring the Potential of Real-Time and Prospective Evaluations: A Workshop Conducted by the Independent Evaluation Group
This report is a complete transcript of a workshop held by the Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) January 2010, comprising academics and practitioners of real-time and prospective evaluation techniques, to exchange…