The book examines the methodological challenges in analyzing the effectiveness of development policies. It presents a selection of tools and methodologies that can help tackle the complexities of which policies work best and why, and how they can be implemented effectively given the political...

1. Introduction -- 2. Foreign Aid Conditionality and Economic Growth -- 3. Types of Aid -- 4. An Effectiveness, Efficiency, and Equity Approach to Examining Subnational Health -- 5. Evaluating Aid Agencies: Challenges, Comparisons, and Causes of Best Aid Practices -- 6. What Influences World...

1. Introduction -- 2. Literature Review: New Institutionalist Economics (NIE) -- 3. Theoretical Framework; Embodied Institutions -- 4. Enabling Environment Approach (EEA) and Aid Expenditure in Post-2001 Afghanistan -- 5. Method -- 6. Data Analysis: Habitus and Practical Knowledge of Production...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Growth Constraints, Aid Targets and Basic Needs -- Chapter 3: Export Pessimism and the Neoclassical Revival -- Chapter 4: Debt and Adjustment: Muddling Through -- Chapter 5: The Collapse of Planning and the Troubled Transition -- Chapter 6: The Birth of the...

Chapter One: Awareness-The New Faces of Philanthropy -- Chapter Two: Awareness Built a Social Movements -- Chapter Three: Awareness: How Women Give -- Chapter Four: Assessing your Donors -- Chapter Five: Assessment: Is Your Organization Ready for Women’s Philanthropy? -- Chapter Six:...

At present, how to develop industries is a burning issue in Africa, where population growth remains high and economic development has thus far failed to provide sufficient jobs for many, especially young people and women. The creation of productive jobs through industrial development ought to be...

Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Whatever happened to the Third World -- Chapter 3: What preceded development economics -- Chapter 4: The first generation of development economists -- Chapter 5: The second generation of development economists -- Chapter 6: Main components of the third...

1. Introduction -- 2. Sub-Saharan Africa: Understanding the ongoing poverty -- 3. The international aid architecture: What to do for better results? -- 4. Focusing on specific needs of development -- 5. Turkey's foreign aid perspective: A framework -- 6. The Somali famine -- 7. The misery of...

Chapter 1. Introduction: Economic Growth and Foreign Aid in Thailand -- Chapter 2. Literature Review -- Chapter 3. Statistics in Thailand -- Chapter 4. Development Assistance and Economic Growth -- Chapter 5. Development Assistance and Fiscal Budget -- Chapter 6. Attitudes among Aid Agencies --...