The purpose of this study has been twofold: (i) To undertake an evaluation of the 32(out of 33) budget support operations which have been conducted in Mali over 2003 to 2009 by ten Development Partners (DPs) and to provide recommendations on the management of future budget support operations in...

Ce rapport présente les résultats de l’évaluation de la coopération de la Commission européenne (CE) en Bolivie entre 1996 et 2006. Il s’agit d’une « évaluation-pays » dont les objectifs sont, d’une part, de fournir une appréciation globale et indépendante de la coopération de...

The European Union (EU) has commissioned ADE to conduct a strategic evaluation of its cooperation with Pakistan over the period 2007-2014. The objectives were to provide an overall independent assessment of the EU’s past and current cooperation and to identify key lessons and recommendations...

Making compromises implies always to compare costs and benefices. What you earn represent the benefice, which usually depend on the personal preferences of a person and what you sacrifice represents the cost. The opportunity cost is the cost of the best alternative at which is given up when a...