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UNINA9910810406803321 |
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Autore |
Zinnes Clifford F |
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Titolo |
Tournament approaches to policy reform : making development assistance more effective / / Clifford F. Zinnes |
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Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, c2009 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-40358-3 |
9786612403583 |
0-8157-0377-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (393 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic assistance, American |
Technical assistance, American |
Letting of contracts - United States |
Requests for proposals (Public contracts) - United States |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- The PIJC approach -- Review of certification experience -- Review of tournament experience -- Review of other relevant experience -- Synthesis and analysis -- Conclusions and scope for future applications -- Appendixes -- A. Inventory of projects -- B. Technical exhibits for the detailed case study assessments -- C. Anatomy of a PIJC application -- D. Mathematical treatment of PIJC leveraging of sponsor funds. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"Assesses a new 'tournament' approach promising improvement on the performance of conventional foreign aid methods, where beneficiary groups compete to achieve the best implementation of a particular project. Evaluates performances, sustainability, time frames, and costs of recent applications. Discusses opportunities for improving and scaling up the application of tournament-based projects"--Provided by publisher. |
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