Cash on delivery [[electronic resource] ] : a new approach to foreign aid / / Nancy Birdsall and William D. Savedoff ; with Ayah Mahgoub and Katherine Vyborny
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Birdsall Nancy
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Cash on delivery [[electronic resource] ] : a new approach to foreign aid / / Nancy Birdsall and William D. Savedoff ; with Ayah Mahgoub and Katherine Vyborny
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| Pubblicazione: | Washington, D.C., : Center for Global Development, 2011 |
| Edizione: | Rev. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 338.9109172/4 |
| 338.91091724 | |
| Soggetto topico: | Economic assistance - Developing countries |
| Soggetto geografico: | Developing countries Economic policy |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
MahgoubAyah
SavedoffWilliam D
VybornyKatherine
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-110) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface to the second edition; Preface and acknowledgments; Part I: A proposal for Cash on Delivery Aid; Ch 1. Buying things versus buying development; Ch 2. A solution: Cash on Delivery Aid; Part II: Applications of Cash on Delivery Aid; Ch 3. Applying COD Aid toprimary education: a; Ch 4. Applying COD Aid to primary education: funding and implementation; Ch 5. Learning what works: the research challenge; Ch 6. Federal systems: a COD Aid proposal for Mexico's upper secondary schools; Ch 7. Beyond primary education: COD Aid for other development goals; References |
| Term sheets for COD Aid contractsIndex | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Foreign aid has no shortage of critics. Some argue that it undermines development and inherently does more harm than good; others insist that aid must be seriously reformed to work properly. Cash on Delivery (COD) Aid proposes serious reform to make aid work well by forcing accountability, aligning the objectives of funders and recipients, and sharing information about what works.Public and private aid can improve lives in poor countries, but the willingness of taxpayers and private funders to finance aid programs depends more than ever on showing results. COD Aid is a funding mechan |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cash on delivery |
| ISBN: | 1-283-83586-X |
| 1-933286-61-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910463315903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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