Can We Trust Shoestring Evaluations?

Can We Trust Shoestring Evaluations?

Many more impact evaluations could be done, and at lower unit cost, if evaluators could avoid the need for baseline data using objective socio-economic surveys and rely instead on retrospective subjective questions on how outcomes have changed, ask...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ravallion, Martin
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
Published: 2012
Subjects:
AGRICULTURE
ANTIPOVERTY PROGRAM
CLINICS
CORRELATIONS
DATA COLLECTION
DEBT
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS
DEVELOPMENT RESEARCH
DWELLING
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMIC SURVEYS
ESTIMATORS
EXTERNALITIES
GENDER
GROWTH MODELS
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HOUSEHOLDS
HOUSING
HYGIENE
IMPACT EVALUATION
INCOME
INTEREST RATE
INTERVENTION
INTERVENTIONS
INTERVIEWS
LABOR MOBILITY
LEARNING
LIVING CONDITIONS
LIVING STANDARDS
LONGITUDINAL DATA
MARGINAL COST
OCCUPATION
POVERTY REDUCTION
PRODUCTION COSTS
PRODUCTION INPUTS
PROGRAM EVALUATION
PROGRAMS
QUANTITATIVE DATA
QUESTIONNAIRES
RELIABILITY
RESEARCH METHODS
RESEARCH WORKING PAPERS
SAFETY
SELECTION BIAS
SOCIAL SCIENCE
SURVEY DATA
SURVEY DESIGN
TARGETING
TREATMENT EFFECTS
URBAN AREAS
VILLAGES
WEIGHTING
WELFARE LEVELS
Online Access:http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/main?menuPK=64187510&pagePK=64193027&piPK=64187937&theSitePK=523679&menuPK=64187510&searchMenuPK=64187283&siteName=WDS&entityID=000158349_20120305094659
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3269

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/3269

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