1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910965414603321

Titolo

Aid Impact and Poverty Reduction / / edited by S. Folke

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006

ISBN

9786611365950

9781281365958

1281365955

9781403984555

1403984557

Edizione

[1st ed. 2006.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (264 p.)

Collana

Governance, Security and Development, , 2945-7823

Altri autori (Persone)

FolkeSteen

NielsenHenrik <1961->

Disciplina

339.4/6/091724

Soggetti

International relations

Economic development

International economic relations

Political science

Economics

International Relations

Development Studies

International Political Economy'

Political Science

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface -- About the Authors -- Introduction: Aid Relations, Aid Impact and Poverty Reduction -- Part I: Aid Relations: Approaches and Dilemmas -- 1 Challenging the Injustice of Poverty: Rethinking Aid Strategies -- 2 Flexible Standards for Controlled Empowerment? Microfinance as a Case-Study of Aid Management -- 3 Aid Modalities and the Arts of Government -- 4 From Humanitarianism to Human Rights: Reflections on a Danish-Ethiopian Aid Model -- Part II: Aid Impact: Cases and Contexts -- 5 Assessing Impact with Limited Outcome Data: Experience from a Theory-Based



Approach to the Evaluation of Social Funds -- 6 Reaching the Poor in an Integrated Rural Development Project in Bangladesh -- 7 The Impact of a Joint NGO Program in North Wollo, Ethiopia: Enhanced Food Security for the Poor? -- 8 Domestic Water, Bikas, and Modernity: Exploring the Impacts of Finnish Aided Water Supply Project in Nepal -- 9 Coping Strategies within a Development Project -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.

Sommario/riassunto

Developing broad, holistic notions of 'impact' to measure the effects of international development assistance, this book makes a significant contribution to understanding the international political economy. Leading experts focus on enhancing aid's ability to reduce poverty in poor countries.

2.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991003054139707536

Autore

Jacquier, François, O.M. <1711-1788.>

Titolo

Elementi di perspettiva secondo i principii di Brook Taylor con varie aggiunte spettanti all'ottica, e alla geometria, del padre Francesco Jacquier ..

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Roma, Generoso Salomoni, 1755

Descrizione fisica

[16], 145 p. : xix tav. pieg.; 23 cm.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Microfilm

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Riproduzione in microfiche dell'originale conservato presso la Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana