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Do donors get what they paid for? : micro evidence on the fungibility of development project aid

Van de Walle, Dominique - 2005

fungibility of World Bank financing of rural road rehabilitation targeted to specific geographic areas of Vietnam. A simple double …

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Sowing and reaping : institutional quality and project outcomes in developing countries

Dollar, David - 2005

"Much of the academic debate on the effectiveness of foreign aid is centered on the relationship between aid and growth. Different aid-growth studies find conflicting results: aid promotes growth everywhere; aid has a zero or negative impact on growth everywhere; or the effect of aid on growth...

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Do workfare participants recover quickly from retrenchment?

Ravallion, Martin (contributor) - 2001

A lot can be learned about the impact of an antipoverty program by studying income replacement for those observed to leave the program after its retrenchment. A Bank-supported workfare program in Argentina is found to have a sizeable impact on participants' incomes

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Economic analysis of World Bank education projects and project outcomes

Vawda, Ayesha (contributor) - 2001

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The implications of hyperbolic discounting for project evaluation

Cropper, Maureen L. - 1998

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Reviving project appraisal at the World Bank

Devarajan, Shantayanan - 1995

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Feedback links bettween economy-wide and farm-level policies : application to irrigation water management in Morocco

Roe, Terry L. - 2005

"The authors focus on policy interventions for improving irrigation water allocation decisions by including both macro …

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Small-scale irrigation dams, agricultural production, and health : Theory and evidence from Ethiopia

Ersado, Lire - 2005

"Ersado looks at the feasibility and potential of instituting small-scale irrigation dams to reduce Ethiopia … implications of irrigation development programs and provides empirical evidence from microdam construction and reforestation …-scale irrigation dams in areas prone to waterborne diseases. While the theoretical analyses imply that the net welfare impacts of …

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Monopoly power and distribution in fragmented markets : the case of groundwater

Jacoby, Hanan - 2001

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Developing rainfall-based index insurance in Morocco

Skees, Jerry Robert (contributor) - 2001

Almost 90 percent of Moroccan agriculture is not irrigated, and since most of Morocco's crops depend on adequate rainfall, yields and production vary widely. A drought insurance program based on rainfall index contracts is feasible in parts of Morocco and could significantly benefit its farmers

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