| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 250 pages) : illustrations |
| Series |
Palgrave studies in governance, security, and development |
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Palgrave studies in governance, security, and development.
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| Contents |
Introduction: Aid Relations, Aid Impact and Poverty Reduction / Steen Folke & Henrik Nielsen -- Aid Relations: Approaches and Dilemmas -- Challenging the Injustice of Poverty: Rethinking Aid Strategies / Rehman Sobhan -- Flexible Standards for Controlled Empowerment? Microfinance as a Case Study of Aid Management / James Copestake -- Aid Modalities and the Arts of Government / Jeremy Gould -- From Humanitarianism to Good Governance? Reflections on a Danish-Ethiopian Aid Model / Fiona Wilson -- Aid Impact: Cases and Contexts -- Assessing Impact with Limited Outcome Data: Experience from a Theory-Based Approach to the Evaluation of Social Funds / Soniya Carvalho & Howard White -- Reaching the Poor in an Integrated Rural Development Project in Bangladesh / Steen Folke -- The Impact of a Joint NGO Programe in North Wollo, Ethiopia: Enhanced Food Security for the Poor? / Pernille S̜orensen -- Domestic Water, Bikas and Modernity: Exploring the Impacts of a Finnish-aided Water Supply Project in Nepal / Sudhindra Sharma -- Coping Strategies Within a Development Project: An Impact Study from Mozambique / Henrik Nielsen & Yussuf Adam |
| Summary |
Developing broad, holistic notions of "impact" to measure the effects of international development assistance, leading experts focus on enhancing reducing poverty in poor countries through multilateral aid from World Bank's social funds, bilateral governmental project aid, and NGOs |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Economic assistance.
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Poverty -- International cooperation.
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Economic assistance -- Developing countries -- Case studies
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assistance.
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Political science & theory.
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International relations.
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Economics.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Economic Conditions.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Economics -- Macroeconomics.
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Politics and Government.
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Economic assistance
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Poverty -- International cooperation
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Armoede.
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Bestrijding.
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Ontwikkelingssamenwerking.
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Developing countries
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Ontwikkelingslanden.
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| Genre/Form |
Case studies
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Case studies.
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Études de cas.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Folke, Steen.
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Nielsen, Henrik, 1961-
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Dansk institut for internationale studier.
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| ISBN |
9781403984555 |
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1403984557 |
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9781403971760 |
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1403971765 |
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1281365955 |
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9781281365958 |
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