Aid impact and poverty reduction

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Aid impact and poverty reduction

edited by Steen Folke and Henrik Nielsen

(Palgrave studies in governance, security, and development)

Danish Institute for International Studies , Palgrave Macmillan, 2006

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

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.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Aid Relations, Aid Impact and Poverty Reduction
  • S.Folke & H.Nielsen PART I: AID RELATIONS: APPROACHES AND DILEMMAS Challenging the Injustice of Poverty: Rethinking Aid Strategies
  • R.Sobhan Flexible Standards for Controlled Empowerment? Microfinance as a Case Study of Aid Management
  • J.Copestake Aid Modalities and the Arts of Government
  • J.Gould From Humanitarianism to Good Governance? Reflections on a Danish-Ethiopian Aid Model
  • F.Wilson PART II: AID IMPACT: CASES AND CONTEXTS Assessing Impact with Limited Outcome Data: Experience from a Theory-Based Approach to the Evaluation of Social Funds
  • S.Carvalho & H.White Reaching the Poor in an Integrated Rural Development Project in Bangladesh
  • S.Folke The Impact of a Joint NGO Programme in North Wollo, Ethiopia: Enhanced Food Security for the Poor?
  • P.Sorensen Domestic Water, Bikas and Modernity: Exploring the Impacts of a Finnish-aided Water Supply Project in Nepal
  • S.Sharma Coping Strategies Within a Development Project: An Impact Study from Mozambique
  • H.Nielsen & Y.Adam

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