Handbook on impact evaluation: quantitative methods and practices

This handbook "provides a practice and comprehensive overview of the latest methods for evaluating public programs, targeted toward researchers as well as policy makers. This book bridges the latest econometric research on impact evaluation with the field experience of program officials and eva...

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Main Authors: Khandker, Shahidur R. 1952- (Author), Koolwal, Gayatri B. (Author), Samad, Hussain A. 1963- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. <<The>> World Bank 2010
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Online Access:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Summary:This handbook "provides a practice and comprehensive overview of the latest methods for evaluating public programs, targeted toward researchers as well as policy makers. This book bridges the latest econometric research on impact evaluation with the field experience of program officials and evaluators. Experimental and nonexperimental approaches for designing and evaluating programs are covered, as well as methods for examinig distributional and structural impacts of programs. Discussions and recent case studies are presented for each chapter that draw on the practical experience of progam officials and researchers in implementing different initiatives, including policies on schooling, microfinance, health, and infrastructure." -- Back cover.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XX, 239 S. Ill., graph. Darst.
ISBN:9780821380284

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