Why some development works : understanding success / Meera Tiwari.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tiwari, Meera, 1960- author.

Series:

International studies in poverty research.

International studies in poverty research

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Economic development projects--Asia--Case studies.

Economic development projects.

Economic development projects--Latin America--Case studies.

Economic development projects--Africa--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (177 pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

London, England : Bloomsbury Academic & Professional, [2021]

Summary:

An essential framework for assessing success in international development, challenging how we view fragile states, conflict zones, and the ability of international agencies to take effective action.

Contents:

1 Introduction: The World Has More Negatives Than Positives, Or Does It?

ch. 2 The Story So Far ...: Achievements And Good Practices In Improving The Lives Of The Poor

ch. 3 The Convergence Framework (Cf): Insights Into What Makes Some Interventions Achieve Better Outcomes Than Others

ch. 4 The Macro Landscape: Does The Convergence Framework Explain Development Progress At The Macro Level?

ch. 5 The Micro Landscape: Understanding Development Progress At Micro Level Within The Convergence Framework

ch. 6 The Fragile Context: Can The Convergence Framework Be Used To Explain How Some Development Works In Fragile Contexts?

ch. 7 Conclusion.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Print version: Tiwari, Meera, 1960- Why some development works : understanding success

ISBN:

9781786993625

1786993627

9781786993618

1786993619

OCLC:

1263027290