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Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne
| Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne |
| Autore | Coyne Christopher J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian intervention - Economic aspects Economic assistance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8611-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. A Living Example of the Puzzle -- chapter 1. The Man of the Humanitarian System -- chapter 2. The Evolution of Humanitarian Action -- chapter 3. Adaptability and the Planner’s Problem -- chapter 4. Political Competition Replaces Market Competition -- chapter 5. The Bureaucracy of Humanitarianism -- chapter 6. Killing People with Kindness -- chapter 7. Solving the Puzzle -- chapter 8. Rethinking the Man of the Humanitarian System -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452492703321 |
Coyne Christopher J
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| Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne
| Doing bad by doing good [[electronic resource] ] : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne |
| Autore | Coyne Christopher J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian intervention - Economic aspects Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8611-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. A Living Example of the Puzzle -- chapter 1. The Man of the Humanitarian System -- chapter 2. The Evolution of Humanitarian Action -- chapter 3. Adaptability and the Planner’s Problem -- chapter 4. Political Competition Replaces Market Competition -- chapter 5. The Bureaucracy of Humanitarianism -- chapter 6. Killing People with Kindness -- chapter 7. Solving the Puzzle -- chapter 8. Rethinking the Man of the Humanitarian System -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779648903321 |
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Coyne Christopher J
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| Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Doing bad by doing good : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne
| Doing bad by doing good : why humanitarian action fails / / Christopher J. Coyne |
| Autore | Coyne Christopher J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (273 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian intervention - Economic aspects Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 0-8047-8611-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction. A Living Example of the Puzzle -- chapter 1. The Man of the Humanitarian System -- chapter 2. The Evolution of Humanitarian Action -- chapter 3. Adaptability and the Planner’s Problem -- chapter 4. Political Competition Replaces Market Competition -- chapter 5. The Bureaucracy of Humanitarianism -- chapter 6. Killing People with Kindness -- chapter 7. Solving the Puzzle -- chapter 8. Rethinking the Man of the Humanitarian System -- Notes -- References -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816792303321 |
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Coyne Christopher J
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| Stanford, CA, : Stanford Economics and Finance, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Innovative humanitarian financing : case studies of funding models / / Maram Ahmed
| Innovative humanitarian financing : case studies of funding models / / Maram Ahmed |
| Autore | Ahmed Maram |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (249 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Collana | Palgrave studies in impact finance |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Humanitarian assistance - Finance |
| ISBN |
9783030832094
3030832090 3-030-83209-0 9783030832087 3030832082 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- Aims and Objectives -- Research Design, Methodology and Conceptual Frameworks -- Structure of the Book -- References -- 2 Humanitarian Funding in Crisis and the Rise of Innovative Humanitarian Finance -- Widening Gap Between Humanitarian Needs and Available Funding -- Forced Displacement -- Environmental Issues -- Protracted Crises -- Humanitarian Aid Allocation -- Lack of Multi-year Funding -- Rise in Earmarked Funding -- Private and Non-state Donors -- Rise in Innovative Humanitarian Financing -- References -- 3 Innovative Vaccine and Immunization Funding: Advance Market Commitments -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) -- Philanthropy -- Global Health Partnerships (GHPs) -- Global Healthcare Initiatives (GHIs) -- Case Study: The Pneumococcal Vaccine Advance Market Commitment Program -- GAVI -- The Pneumococcal Vaccine Advance Market Commitment (AMC) -- 10-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PNEUMOSIL®) -- Lessons Learned -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Performance-Based Financing -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) -- Impact Investing: An Overview -- Outcomes-Based Performance Management (OBPM) -- Impact Bonds -- Social Impact Bonds (SIBs) -- Development Impact Bonds -- Humanitarian Impact Bonds -- Case Study: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Humanitarian Impact Bond -- Healthcare Challenges for Disabled Persons' in Fragile Contexts -- Case Overview -- Analysis -- Only Funding Activities with Measurable Outcomes -- Potential Manipulation in Recorded Outcomes -- Leveraging Private Capital -- Creating Sustainable Funding -- Bourgeoning Humanitarian-Development Nexus -- Financialization of Aid -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Islamic Social Finance -- Introduction -- Maqasid Al-Shari'ah -- Literature Review.
Socially Responsible Investing and Islamic Finance -- Sukuk -- Socially Responsible Investing (SRI) Sukuk -- Islamic Social Finance -- Instruments of Islamic Social Finance -- Sadaqah -- Waqf -- Qard Al-Hasan -- Zakat -- Case Study: International Federation of the Red Cross and the Red Crescent (IFRC) Drought Resistance Program -- Humanitarian Impact of Climate-Related Disasters -- IFRC Drought-Assistance Program -- Program Results -- Lessons Learned -- Future Considerations -- Conclusion: Realizing the Humanitarian Potential of Islamic Social Finance -- References -- 6 Expanding Access to Financial Services -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Microfinance -- Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) -- Financial Inclusion -- Islamic Microfinance -- Islamic Microfinancial Institutions (Islamic MFIs) -- Islamic Financial Inclusion -- Group-Based Lending -- Case Study: Program for Resilient Systems (Progress) -- Case Context: Background on Wajir County -- Financial Inclusion in Kenya -- Building Resilience and Adaptation to Climate Extremes and Disasters (BRACED) Program -- Program for Resilient Systems (PROGRESS) -- Lessons Learned -- Further Product Development and Innovation -- Gender Mainstreaming Outcomes -- Further Recommendations -- Increasing Trust -- Digital Financial Tools -- Linking Islamic Financial Products and Services -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Disaster Risk Insurance -- Introduction -- Literature Review -- Disaster Risk, Reduction and Management -- Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation -- Disaster Risk Financing and Anticipatory Action Approaches -- Forecast-Based Financing -- Insurance Mechanisms -- Index-Based Micro-insurance -- Sovereign Disaster Insurance -- Regional Insurance Pools -- Case Study: African Risk Capacity -- Background on the African Risk Capacity -- How the African Risk Capacity Works. Malawi Country Context -- 2015/2016 Malawi Extreme Weather Events -- Malawi's ARV Failure -- Lessons Learned -- Conclusion -- Further Recommendations -- References -- 8 Harnessing Digital Financial Solutions -- Digital Financial Services -- Cash-Based Assistance -- Mobile Money -- Distributed Ledger Technologies and Blockchain -- Blockchain and Humanitarian AID -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Conclusion -- Innovative Humanitarian Financing: A Research and Policy Agenda -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910506397703321 |
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Ahmed Maram
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The other side of the coin : the comparative evidence of cash and in-kind transfers in humanitarian situations / / Ugo Gentilini
| The other side of the coin : the comparative evidence of cash and in-kind transfers in humanitarian situations / / Ugo Gentilini |
| Autore | Gentilini Ugo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (69 p.) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Collana | World Bank Study |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Economic assistance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0911-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Positioning the Debate: A Strategic Perspective; Note; Chapter 3 Choice and Paternalism: The Economics of Transfer Selection; Notes; Chapter 4 Comparative Performance across Sectors; Food Security; Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship; Nutrition; Health; Education; Shelter; Cross-Sectoral or "Multi-Purpose" Transfers; Notes; Chapter 5 Factors to Consider in Transfer Selection; Objectives and Initial Conditions; Understanding Markets; Expected Cost-Effectiveness
Implementation CapacityProtection and Gender; Political Economy; Note; Chapter 6 Evidence Gaps and Research Priorities; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Appendix A Features of Comparative Impact Evaluations of Food Security Modalities; Appendix B Absolute Differences in Impacts in Food Security (percentage points); References; Boxes ; 4.1 Procurement versus Delivery Costs: Evidence from Ecuador and the Republic of Yemen; 4.2 Cash and in-Kind-Based Grants; 4.3 Vouchers for Emergency Health and Sanitation; 4.4 Piloting Cash for Shelter Needs; Figures 2.1 Trends in In-kind Food and Humanitarian Cash Transfers4.1 Difference in Total Costs Between Transfer Modalities, with and Without Procurement Analysis; Tables ; 4.1 Summary of Impacts from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.2 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Scale of Operations; 4.3 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Humanitarian Context; 4.4 Summary of Efficiency from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.5 Summary of Evidence from Comparative Livelihood Studies; 6.1 Relative Level of Comparative Evidence; 6.2 Level of Comparative Evidence by Objective; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910480692703321 |
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Gentilini Ugo
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : World Bank Group, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Other Side of the Coin : : The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? / / Ugo Gentilini
| The Other Side of the Coin : : The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? / / Ugo Gentilini |
| Autore | Gentilini Ugo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GentiliniUgo |
| Collana | World Bank Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0911-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Positioning the Debate: A Strategic Perspective; Note; Chapter 3 Choice and Paternalism: The Economics of Transfer Selection; Notes; Chapter 4 Comparative Performance across Sectors; Food Security; Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship; Nutrition; Health; Education; Shelter; Cross-Sectoral or "Multi-Purpose" Transfers; Notes; Chapter 5 Factors to Consider in Transfer Selection; Objectives and Initial Conditions; Understanding Markets; Expected Cost-Effectiveness
Implementation CapacityProtection and Gender; Political Economy; Note; Chapter 6 Evidence Gaps and Research Priorities; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Appendix A Features of Comparative Impact Evaluations of Food Security Modalities; Appendix B Absolute Differences in Impacts in Food Security (percentage points); References; Boxes ; 4.1 Procurement versus Delivery Costs: Evidence from Ecuador and the Republic of Yemen; 4.2 Cash and in-Kind-Based Grants; 4.3 Vouchers for Emergency Health and Sanitation; 4.4 Piloting Cash for Shelter Needs; Figures 2.1 Trends in In-kind Food and Humanitarian Cash Transfers4.1 Difference in Total Costs Between Transfer Modalities, with and Without Procurement Analysis; Tables ; 4.1 Summary of Impacts from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.2 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Scale of Operations; 4.3 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Humanitarian Context; 4.4 Summary of Efficiency from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.5 Summary of Evidence from Comparative Livelihood Studies; 6.1 Relative Level of Comparative Evidence; 6.2 Level of Comparative Evidence by Objective; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798644803321 |
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Gentilini Ugo
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Other Side of the Coin : : The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? / / Ugo Gentilini
| The Other Side of the Coin : : The Comparative Evidence of Cash and in-Kind Transfers in Humanitarian Situations? / / Ugo Gentilini |
| Autore | Gentilini Ugo |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (66 pages) |
| Disciplina | 361.2 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | GentiliniUgo |
| Collana | World Bank Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanitarian assistance - Economic aspects
Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 1-4648-0911-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Executive Summary; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Positioning the Debate: A Strategic Perspective; Note; Chapter 3 Choice and Paternalism: The Economics of Transfer Selection; Notes; Chapter 4 Comparative Performance across Sectors; Food Security; Livelihoods and Entrepreneurship; Nutrition; Health; Education; Shelter; Cross-Sectoral or "Multi-Purpose" Transfers; Notes; Chapter 5 Factors to Consider in Transfer Selection; Objectives and Initial Conditions; Understanding Markets; Expected Cost-Effectiveness
Implementation CapacityProtection and Gender; Political Economy; Note; Chapter 6 Evidence Gaps and Research Priorities; Chapter 7 Conclusions; Appendix A Features of Comparative Impact Evaluations of Food Security Modalities; Appendix B Absolute Differences in Impacts in Food Security (percentage points); References; Boxes ; 4.1 Procurement versus Delivery Costs: Evidence from Ecuador and the Republic of Yemen; 4.2 Cash and in-Kind-Based Grants; 4.3 Vouchers for Emergency Health and Sanitation; 4.4 Piloting Cash for Shelter Needs; Figures 2.1 Trends in In-kind Food and Humanitarian Cash Transfers4.1 Difference in Total Costs Between Transfer Modalities, with and Without Procurement Analysis; Tables ; 4.1 Summary of Impacts from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.2 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Scale of Operations; 4.3 Cost of Transfer Modalities by Humanitarian Context; 4.4 Summary of Efficiency from Comparative Food Security Studies; 4.5 Summary of Evidence from Comparative Livelihood Studies; 6.1 Relative Level of Comparative Evidence; 6.2 Level of Comparative Evidence by Objective; Back Cover |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824855103321 |
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Gentilini Ugo
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| Washington, D.C. : , : The World Bank, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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