Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition

The Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policymakers and development practitioners. The book incorporates real-world examples to present practical guidelines for designing and implementing evaluations. Readers will gain an un...

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Main Authors:	Gertler, Paul J., Martinez, Sebastian, Premand, Patrick, Rawlings, Laura B., Vermeersch, Christel M. J.
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACCOUNTABILITY ADOLESCENTS BASIC HEALTH CARE BENEFICIARIES BIRTH ATTENDANTS CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD HEALTH CLEANLINESS CLINICS COMPARISON GROUPS CONTRACEPTIVES CONTROL GROUPS CORRUPTION COUNSELING COUNTERFACTUAL COUNTERFACTUALS DATA COLLECTION DEPRESSION DEWORMING ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY EMPLOYMENT EVALUATION METHODS EVALUATION PRACTICES EVALUATION RESEARCH EVALUATION RESULTS EVALUATION STUDIES EVALUATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATORS EXPENDITURES EXPERIMENTAL METHODS EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FIXED COSTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH EFFECTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLNESS IMPACT ANALYSIS IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION DESIGN IMPACT EVALUATION TOOLS IMPACT EVALUATIONS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INTERVENTION INTERVIEWS ISOLATION LABOR MARKETS LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS M&E ACTIVITIES MENTAL METHODOLOGIES METHODOLOGY MONITORING DATA MORTALITY NATURAL SCIENCES PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PILL PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROBABILITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM GOALS PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROOF OF CONCEPT PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PUBLIC POLICIES QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE METHODS QUANTITATIVE METHODS RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESEARCH METHODS RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCHERS SAMPLE SIZE SCIENCES SCREENING SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TARGETING TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY TREATMENT GROUPS UNIFORMS VALIDITY WAGES WELL-BEING
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spelling	okr-10986-25502021-04-23T14:02:02Z Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition Gertler, Paul J. Martinez, Sebastian Premand, Patrick Rawlings, Laura B. Vermeersch, Christel M. J. ACCOUNTABILITY ADOLESCENTS BASIC HEALTH CARE BENEFICIARIES BIRTH ATTENDANTS CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD HEALTH CLEANLINESS CLINICS COMPARISON GROUPS CONTRACEPTIVES CONTROL GROUPS CORRUPTION COUNSELING COUNTERFACTUAL COUNTERFACTUALS DATA COLLECTION DEPRESSION DEWORMING ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY EMPLOYMENT EVALUATION METHODS EVALUATION PRACTICES EVALUATION RESEARCH EVALUATION RESULTS EVALUATION STUDIES EVALUATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATORS EXPENDITURES EXPERIMENTAL METHODS EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FIXED COSTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH EFFECTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLNESS IMPACT ANALYSIS IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION DESIGN IMPACT EVALUATION TOOLS IMPACT EVALUATIONS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INTERVENTION INTERVIEWS ISOLATION LABOR MARKETS LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS M&E ACTIVITIES MENTAL METHODOLOGIES METHODOLOGY MONITORING DATA MORTALITY NATURAL SCIENCES PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PILL PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROBABILITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM GOALS PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROOF OF CONCEPT PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PUBLIC POLICIES QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE METHODS QUANTITATIVE METHODS RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESEARCH METHODS RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCHERS SAMPLE SIZE SCIENCES SCREENING SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TARGETING TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY TREATMENT GROUPS UNIFORMS VALIDITY WAGES WELL-BEING The Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policymakers and development practitioners. The book incorporates real-world examples to present practical guidelines for designing and implementing evaluations. Readers will gain an understanding of the uses of impact evaluation and the best ways to use evaluations to design policies and programs that are based on evidence of what works most effectively. The handbook is divided into three sections: Part One discusses what to evaluate and why; Part Two outlines the theoretical underpinnings of impact evaluation; and Part Three examines how to implement an evaluation. Case studies illustrate different methods for carrying out impact evaluations. 2012-03-19T09:36:14Z 2012-03-19T09:36:14Z 2011 http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000333037_20110307021048 978-0-8213-8541-8 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/2550 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research
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topic	ACCOUNTABILITY ADOLESCENTS BASIC HEALTH CARE BENEFICIARIES BIRTH ATTENDANTS CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD HEALTH CLEANLINESS CLINICS COMPARISON GROUPS CONTRACEPTIVES CONTROL GROUPS CORRUPTION COUNSELING COUNTERFACTUAL COUNTERFACTUALS DATA COLLECTION DEPRESSION DEWORMING ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY EMPLOYMENT EVALUATION METHODS EVALUATION PRACTICES EVALUATION RESEARCH EVALUATION RESULTS EVALUATION STUDIES EVALUATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATORS EXPENDITURES EXPERIMENTAL METHODS EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FIXED COSTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH EFFECTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLNESS IMPACT ANALYSIS IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION DESIGN IMPACT EVALUATION TOOLS IMPACT EVALUATIONS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INTERVENTION INTERVIEWS ISOLATION LABOR MARKETS LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS M&E ACTIVITIES MENTAL METHODOLOGIES METHODOLOGY MONITORING DATA MORTALITY NATURAL SCIENCES PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PILL PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROBABILITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM GOALS PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROOF OF CONCEPT PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PUBLIC POLICIES QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE METHODS QUANTITATIVE METHODS RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESEARCH METHODS RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCHERS SAMPLE SIZE SCIENCES SCREENING SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TARGETING TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY TREATMENT GROUPS UNIFORMS VALIDITY WAGES WELL-BEING
spellingShingle	ACCOUNTABILITY ADOLESCENTS BASIC HEALTH CARE BENEFICIARIES BIRTH ATTENDANTS CAPACITY BUILDING CHILD HEALTH CLEANLINESS CLINICS COMPARISON GROUPS CONTRACEPTIVES CONTROL GROUPS CORRUPTION COUNSELING COUNTERFACTUAL COUNTERFACTUALS DATA COLLECTION DEPRESSION DEWORMING ECONOMIC POLICIES ECONOMIC POLICY EMPLOYMENT EVALUATION METHODS EVALUATION PRACTICES EVALUATION RESEARCH EVALUATION RESULTS EVALUATION STUDIES EVALUATION TECHNIQUES EVALUATORS EXPENDITURES EXPERIMENTAL METHODS EXTERNALITIES FAMILIES FAMILY PLANNING FINANCIAL RESOURCES FIXED COSTS HEALTH CARE HEALTH CARE COSTS HEALTH CENTERS HEALTH CLINICS HEALTH EFFECTS HEALTH EXPENDITURES HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH OUTCOMES HEALTH PROGRAMS HEALTH SECTOR HEALTH SERVICES HEALTH STATUS HIV/AIDS HOSPITAL PATIENTS HOSPITALIZATION HUMAN DEVELOPMENT ILLNESS IMPACT ANALYSIS IMPACT EVALUATION IMPACT EVALUATION DESIGN IMPACT EVALUATION TOOLS IMPACT EVALUATIONS INCOME INCOME DISTRIBUTION INFANT MORTALITY INTERVENTION INTERVIEWS ISOLATION LABOR MARKETS LEARNING LIVING STANDARDS M&E ACTIVITIES MENTAL METHODOLOGIES METHODOLOGY MONITORING DATA MORTALITY NATURAL SCIENCES PATIENTS PERFORMANCE INDICATORS PILL PREGNANT WOMEN PRESCHOOL CHILDREN PRIMARY CARE PRIMARY HEALTH CARE PROBABILITY PROGRAM BENEFICIARIES PROGRAM EFFECTIVENESS PROGRAM EVALUATION PROGRAM GOALS PROGRAM IMPACTS PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS PROGRAM OUTCOMES PROOF OF CONCEPT PROPENSITY SCORE MATCHING PUBLIC POLICIES QUALITATIVE DATA QUALITATIVE METHODS QUANTITATIVE METHODS RANDOM SAMPLING REGRESSION ANALYSIS RESEARCH METHODS RESEARCH REPORT RESEARCHERS SAMPLE SIZE SCIENCES SCREENING SERVICE PROVIDERS SOCIAL ACTION PROGRAMS SOCIAL ASSISTANCE TARGETING TRAINING PROGRAMS TRANSPARENCY TREATMENT GROUPS UNIFORMS VALIDITY WAGES WELL-BEING Gertler, Paul J. Martinez, Sebastian Premand, Patrick Rawlings, Laura B. Vermeersch, Christel M. J. Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
description	The Impact Evaluation in Practice handbook is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to impact evaluation for policymakers and development practitioners. The book incorporates real-world examples to present practical guidelines for designing and implementing evaluations. Readers will gain an understanding of the uses of impact evaluation and the best ways to use evaluations to design policies and programs that are based on evidence of what works most effectively. The handbook is divided into three sections: Part One discusses what to evaluate and why; Part Two outlines the theoretical underpinnings of impact evaluation; and Part Three examines how to implement an evaluation. Case studies illustrate different methods for carrying out impact evaluations.
format	Publications & Research :: Publication
author	Gertler, Paul J. Martinez, Sebastian Premand, Patrick Rawlings, Laura B. Vermeersch, Christel M. J.
author_facet	Gertler, Paul J. Martinez, Sebastian Premand, Patrick Rawlings, Laura B. Vermeersch, Christel M. J.
author_sort	Gertler, Paul J.
title	Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
title_short	Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
title_full	Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
title_fullStr	Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
title_full_unstemmed	Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition
title_sort	impact evaluation in practice, first edition
publisher	World Bank
publishDate	2012
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Impact Evaluation in Practice, First Edition

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