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

Ebook Central Academic Complete Available online

Ebook Central Academic Complete

Ebook Central College Complete Available online

Ebook Central College Complete
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Folke, Steen.
Nielsen, Henrik, 1961-
Dansk institut for internationale studier.
Series:
Governance, Security and Development, 2945-7823
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International relations.
Economic development.
International economic relations.
Political science.
Economics.
International Relations.
Development Studies.
International Political Economy'.
Political Science.
Local Subjects:
International Relations.
Development Studies.
International Political Economy'.
Political Science.
Economics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (264 p.)
Edition:
1st ed. 2006.
Place of Publication:
New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2006.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
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.
Contents:
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
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O
P
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Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9786611365950
9781281365958
1281365955
9781403984555
1403984557
OCLC:
124039435

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