The aid trap [[electronic resource] ] : hard truths about ending poverty / / R. Glenn Hubbard, William Duggan |
Autore | Hubbard R. Glenn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia Business School Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DugganWilliam R |
Collana | Columbia Business School Publishing |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-231-51950-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the charity trap -- Business first: the roots of prosperity in the modern world -- Business last: the roots of failure in poverty aid -- Strong medicine: the Marshall plan as a business model -- Chase the devil: details for a Marshall model -- Conclusion: make it your business. |
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The aid trap [[electronic resource] ] : hard truths about ending poverty / / R. Glenn Hubbard, William Duggan |
Autore | Hubbard R. Glenn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia Business School Pub., c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | DugganWilliam R |
Collana | Columbia Business School Publishing |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Poverty - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries |
ISBN | 0-231-51950-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the charity trap -- Business first: the roots of prosperity in the modern world -- Business last: the roots of failure in poverty aid -- Strong medicine: the Marshall plan as a business model -- Chase the devil: details for a Marshall model -- Conclusion: make it your business. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781014903321 |
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Budget support [[electronic resource] ] : toward more effective aid ; recent experiences and emerging lessons / / Stefan Koeberle, Jan Walliser, Zoran Stavreski, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (538 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KoeberleStefan <1965->
WalliserJan StavreskiZoran |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Budget - Developing countries Economic development - Finance |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-41374-3
9786610413744 0-8213-6464-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; FOREWORD; EDITORS' PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS AND DISCUSSANTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; PART I: INTRODUCTION; BOXES; FIGURES; TABLES; PART II: RECENT EVALUATIONS OF BUDGET SUPPORT; PART III: ALIGNING BUDGET SUPPORT WITH COUNTRY PROGRAMS; PART IV: PREDICTABILITY OF BUDGET SUPPORT; PART V: BUDGET SUPPORT COORDINATION AND CONDITIONALITY; PART VI: COUNTRY EXPERIENCES; PART VII: DONOR PERSPECTIVES ON BUDGET SUPPORT; PART VIII: PRACTIONERS' FORUM ON BUDGET SUPPORT: DISCUSSION AND CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES |
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Washington, DC, : World Bank, 2006 | ||
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Budget support as more effective aid? : : recent experiences and emerging lessons / / edited by Stefan Koeberle, Zoran Stavreski, Jan Walliser |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | xxv, 508 pages : illustrations ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
KoeberleStefan <1965->
WalliserJan StavreskiZoran |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Budget - Developing countries Economic development - Finance |
ISBN |
1-280-41374-3
9786610413744 0-8213-6464-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; FOREWORD; EDITORS' PREFACE; CONTRIBUTORS AND DISCUSSANTS; ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS; PART I: INTRODUCTION; BOXES; FIGURES; TABLES; PART II: RECENT EVALUATIONS OF BUDGET SUPPORT; PART III: ALIGNING BUDGET SUPPORT WITH COUNTRY PROGRAMS; PART IV: PREDICTABILITY OF BUDGET SUPPORT; PART V: BUDGET SUPPORT COORDINATION AND CONDITIONALITY; PART VI: COUNTRY EXPERIENCES; PART VII: DONOR PERSPECTIVES ON BUDGET SUPPORT; PART VIII: PRACTIONERS' FORUM ON BUDGET SUPPORT: DISCUSSION AND CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783587703321 |
Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank, , c2006 | ||
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Capacity development in practice / / edited by Alan Fowler and Jan Ubels |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Technical assistance - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries Institution building - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-53264-1
1-282-78972-4 9786612789724 1-84977-636-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Capacity Development in Practice; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; A Resource Volume on Capacity Development; Part I: Perspectives on Capacity: Introduction to Part I; 1. Multiple Dimensions; The Multi-faceted Nature of Capacity: Two Leading Models: Alan Fowler and Jan Ubels; 2. Multiple Actors; Capacity Lives Between Multiple Stakeholdersy: Jim Woodhill; 3. Multiple Levels; Capacities at Multiple Levels and the Need for Connection: A Bhutan Example: Hendrik Visser
Part II: Establishing your Practice: Introduction to Part II4. Advisers' Roles; Choosing a Consulting Role: Principles and Dynamics of Matching Role to Situation: Douglas Champion, David Kiel and Jean McLendon; 5. Thematic and Change Expertise; The Balanced Practitioner: Naa-Aku Acquaye-Baddoo; 6. Ownership, Authority and Conflict; Who is the Boss? Behavioural Guidance for the Practitioner in Complex Capacity-Development Settings: Joe McMahon; 7. Whose Values Count?; Voice, Values and Exclusion in Capacity-Development Processes: Experiences from India: Rajesh Tandon 8. Organization Development as a SourceRiding the Pendulum between 'Clocks' and 'Clouds': The History of OD and Its Relation to CD: Ingrid Richter; 9. 'Reading' Situations; Looking to See the Whole: Catherine Collingwood; 10. Dialogue; The Place of Dialogue in Capacity Development: Marianne Bojer; Part III: Working with Connections: Introduction to Part III; 11. Institutions, Power and Politics; Looking for Change Beyond the Boundaries, the Formal and the Functional: Niles Boesen; 12. Public Accountability Capacity is Political, Not Technical: The Case of HakiElimu in Promoting Accountability in Education in Tanzania: Rakesh Rajani13. The Micro-Macro Gap; Bridging the Micro-Macro Gap: Gaining Capacity by Connecting Levels of Development Action: Jan Ubels, Rinus van Klinken and Hendrik Visser; 14. Working with Value Chains; Using Multi-Stakeholder Processes for Capacity Development in an Agricultural Value Chain in Uganda: Duncan Mwesige; 15. Engaging with Community-based Organizations; Lessons from Below: Capacity Development and Communities: Schirin Yachkaschi; 16. Leadership Development Leadership, the Hidden Factor in Capacity Development: A West African Experience: Brigitte Dia and Jan Willem Eggink17. Knowledge Networking; Learning Together: Knowledge Networks in Capacity Development Initiatives: Geoff Parcell; Part IV: Improving on Results; 18. Measuring Capacity Development; Combining the 'Best of Two Worlds' in Monitoring and Evaluation of Capacity Development: David Watson; 19. Time Matters; Effective Capacity Development: The Importance of Connecting Time Frames: Heinz Greijn and Alan Fowler; 20. Self-Reflection Monitoring and Evaluation for Personal Learning: Bruce Britton |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459321903321 |
Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 | ||
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Capacity development in practice / / edited by Alan Fowler and Jan Ubels |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Soggetto topico |
Economic assistance - Developing countries
Technical assistance - Developing countries Economic development - Developing countries Institution building - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-53263-3
1-136-53264-1 1-282-78972-4 9786612789724 1-84977-636-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Capacity Development in Practice; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Preface; List of Acronyms and Abbreviations; A Resource Volume on Capacity Development; Part I: Perspectives on Capacity: Introduction to Part I; 1. Multiple Dimensions; The Multi-faceted Nature of Capacity: Two Leading Models: Alan Fowler and Jan Ubels; 2. Multiple Actors; Capacity Lives Between Multiple Stakeholdersy: Jim Woodhill; 3. Multiple Levels; Capacities at Multiple Levels and the Need for Connection: A Bhutan Example: Hendrik Visser
Part II: Establishing your Practice: Introduction to Part II4. Advisers' Roles; Choosing a Consulting Role: Principles and Dynamics of Matching Role to Situation: Douglas Champion, David Kiel and Jean McLendon; 5. Thematic and Change Expertise; The Balanced Practitioner: Naa-Aku Acquaye-Baddoo; 6. Ownership, Authority and Conflict; Who is the Boss? Behavioural Guidance for the Practitioner in Complex Capacity-Development Settings: Joe McMahon; 7. Whose Values Count?; Voice, Values and Exclusion in Capacity-Development Processes: Experiences from India: Rajesh Tandon 8. Organization Development as a SourceRiding the Pendulum between 'Clocks' and 'Clouds': The History of OD and Its Relation to CD: Ingrid Richter; 9. 'Reading' Situations; Looking to See the Whole: Catherine Collingwood; 10. Dialogue; The Place of Dialogue in Capacity Development: Marianne Bojer; Part III: Working with Connections: Introduction to Part III; 11. Institutions, Power and Politics; Looking for Change Beyond the Boundaries, the Formal and the Functional: Niles Boesen; 12. Public Accountability Capacity is Political, Not Technical: The Case of HakiElimu in Promoting Accountability in Education in Tanzania: Rakesh Rajani13. The Micro-Macro Gap; Bridging the Micro-Macro Gap: Gaining Capacity by Connecting Levels of Development Action: Jan Ubels, Rinus van Klinken and Hendrik Visser; 14. Working with Value Chains; Using Multi-Stakeholder Processes for Capacity Development in an Agricultural Value Chain in Uganda: Duncan Mwesige; 15. Engaging with Community-based Organizations; Lessons from Below: Capacity Development and Communities: Schirin Yachkaschi; 16. Leadership Development Leadership, the Hidden Factor in Capacity Development: A West African Experience: Brigitte Dia and Jan Willem Eggink17. Knowledge Networking; Learning Together: Knowledge Networks in Capacity Development Initiatives: Geoff Parcell; Part IV: Improving on Results; 18. Measuring Capacity Development; Combining the 'Best of Two Worlds' in Monitoring and Evaluation of Capacity Development: David Watson; 19. Time Matters; Effective Capacity Development: The Importance of Connecting Time Frames: Heinz Greijn and Alan Fowler; 20. Self-Reflection Monitoring and Evaluation for Personal Learning: Bruce Britton |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785261003321 |
Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , 2010 | ||
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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 |
Autore | Birdsall Nancy |
Edizione | [Rev. ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Center for Global Development, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (156 p.) |
Disciplina |
338.9109172/4
338.91091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MahgoubAyah
SavedoffWilliam D VybornyKatherine |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-83586-X
1-933286-61-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463315903321 |
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Delivering aid differently [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the field / / Wolfgang Fengler, Homi Kharas, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FenglerWolfgang
KharasHomi J. <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-75286-3
9786612752865 0-8157-0481-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview: Delivering Aid Differently; Aceh, Indonesia; Cambodia; Ethiopia; Kenya; Pakistan; Tajikistan; Joint Country Assistance Strategies; Aid Information Systems; Learning from Humanitarian Aid; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459534103321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
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Delivering aid differently [[electronic resource] ] : lessons from the field / / Wolfgang Fengler, Homi Kharas, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
FenglerWolfgang
KharasHomi J. <1954-> |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance - Developing countries - Evaluation |
ISBN |
1-282-75286-3
9786612752865 0-8157-0481-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Overview: Delivering Aid Differently; Aceh, Indonesia; Cambodia; Ethiopia; Kenya; Pakistan; Tajikistan; Joint Country Assistance Strategies; Aid Information Systems; Learning from Humanitarian Aid; Contributors; Index; Back Cover |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785142503321 |
Washington, D.C., : Brookings Institution Press, 2010 | ||
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Development cooperation : evaluation and new approaches / / by Tilman Altenburg ... [et al.] ; edited by Heinz Ahrens |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin, : Duncker & Humblot, c2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (142 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.9109172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
AltenburgTilman
AhrensH (Heinz) |
Collana | Schriften des Vereins fur Socialpolitik, Gesellschaft fur Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance - Developing countries |
ISBN | 3-428-51867-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Preface; Contents; Philipp Harms and Matthias Lutz: The Macroeconomic Effects of Foreign Aid; A. Introduction; B. Using aid to overcome 'gaps'; I. Basic theory; II. Assessment; C. Using aid to overcome 'poverty traps'; I. Theory; II. Assessment; D. Evidence on aid, investment and growth; I. Hypotheses; II. The effect of aid on investment; III. The effect of aid on savings; IV. The effect of investment on growth; V. The effect of aid on growth; VI. The effect of aid on other aggregate variables; VII. Summary; E. Politics, policies, and institutions; I. Burnside and Dollar (2000)
II. Related studiesIII. Critique; IV. Endogenous institutions and conditionality; F. Conclusions; References; Rainer Thiele: Aid Allocation and Aid Effectiveness; A. Introduction; B. The Collier/Dollar allocation rule; C. Some refinements of the Collier/Dollar allocation rule; D. Focusing on pro-poor expenditures; E. Accounting for geographical disadvantages; F. Concluding remarks; References; Tilman Altenburg: Cooperating With the Private Sector in Development Cooperation: Strategic Alliances with Lead Firms in Production Networks; A. Introduction B. Increasing integration of production networksI. Increasing efficiency and meeting technological demands; II. Compliance with standards; C. The increasing importance of lead firms; I. Lead firms as engines of innovation; II. Lead firms as coordinators of production networks; III. Lead firms as standard-setters; IV. Power relations and governance of production networks; D. Integration in production networks from the perspective of developing countries; I. Risks for developing countries; II. Opportunities for developing countries E. Interests of lead firms versus interests of locations in developing countriesF. Opportunities for development cooperation; References; Jörn Altmann: Integrating the Private Sector into Development Cooperation; A. Comments on Altenburg's paper; B. Complementary aspects; I. Private sector and poverty reduction; II. Dedication and commitment; III. WTO regulations and the private sector; 1. General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS); 2. Agreement on Trade-Related Investment Measures (TRIMs); C. Approaches to integrating the private sector into development cooperation I. Investment promotion in the investing and in the host countryII. Co-financing and build-operate-models; III. Capacity building by enterprises from industrialized countries; IV. Private capital funds; V. Micro-financing by "people's banks"; VI. Integration of altruistic agents; VII. Cooperations between the private sector and NGOs; D. Concluding remarks; References; Rainer Durth: Tapping Financial Markets for Bilateral Development Cooperation; A. Millennium Development Goals, Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers, and donor coordination; B. Political challenges to the achievement of the MDG I. Consequences of focusing MDG and PRSP on social indicators |
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Berlin, : Duncker & Humblot, c2005 | ||
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