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Analyzing Effectiveness of Development Aid Projects: Evaluation Ratings or Project Indicators?
Metzger, Laura; Günther, Isabel - 2013
target group. Various independent variables even change sign if indicators of improved water supply instead of evaluation …Ongoing empirical research on the drivers of project-aid effectiveness relies on World Bank evaluation ratings across … World Bank evaluation ratings are measuring precisely. Second, only project management variables, which are sector …
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Sustainable development impact indicators for social and solidarity economy: State of the art
Salathé-Beaulieu, Gabriel - 2019
Institute for Social Development (UNRISD) as part of its Sustainable Development Performance Indicators project, attempts to … review the methodologies, metrics and indicators implemented in the SSE today. Based on a review of the existing literature …, it presents a selection of assessment tools and indicators that have been applied to SSE and so-called blended value …
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Sectoral Aid Priorities: Missing MDG Targets?
Thiele, Rainer; Nunnenkamp, Peter; Dreher, Axel - In: Poverty in Focus (2007) October 2007 (12), pp. 16-17
The prospects for achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) look bad in various developing countries, notably in Sub-Saharan Africa. To turn the tide, recent reports by the UN Millennium Project and the Commission for Africa issued urgent calls to increase official development aid...
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Contemporary tendencies in the tourism operation
Milenkovska, Violeta - In: UTMS Journal of Economics 2 (2011) 1, pp. 37-50
If the tourism organizations in our country want to survive in the newly created economic conditions they should introduce the changes in the method of operation. The changes refer to the method of creating the tourism product, the segmentation of the market and the choice of target markets and...
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Evaluation of the public pipe-borne water supply in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria
Ibrahim, Rafiu Babatunde; Toyobo, Emmanuel Adigun; … - In: Economic and Environmental Studies (E&ES) 18 (2018) 3, pp. 1105-1118
This paper assesses the residents' access to public pipe-borne water in Ilorin West Local Government Area of Kwara State, Nigeria. The authors analyzed spatial distribution and functionality of public pipe-borne water. They also examined intra-urban variation in the distribution of public...
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Urban water systems in India: A way forward
Shah, Mihir - 2016
, the dark spot of Indian urban water planning and proposes a typology that could be used to comprehend the diversity of …
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Business Models for E-Learning
Breitner, Michael H.; Hoppe, Gabriela - 2003
E(Electronic)-learning becomes more and more important. Reasons are the paramount importance of knowledge, life-time learning, globalization and mobility. Not all providers of e-learning products succeed in closing the gap between production costs and revenues. Especially in the academic sector...
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Regime of Obstruction: How Corporate Power Blocks Energy Democracy
Carroll, William K. (contributor) - 2021
Rapidly rising carbon emissions from the intense development of Western Canada's fossil fuels continue to aggravate the global climate emergency and destabilize democratic structures. The urgency of the situation demands not only scholarly understanding, but effective action. Regime of...
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Health services and patient satisfaction in IRAN during the COVID-19 pandemic: A methodology based on analytic hierarchy process and artificial neural network
Khansari, Seyed Mohammad; Arbabi, Farzin; Jamshidi, Mir … - In: Journal of Risk and Financial Management 15 (2022) 7, pp. 1-18
The aim of this study is to identify and classify the most important factors affecting patient satisfaction in the COVID-19 pandemic crisis considering economic effects. This is an analytical study using the analytic hierarchy process (AHP) method and ANN-MLP (Artificial neural network based on...
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Global Wine Markets, 1961 to 2009: A statistical compendium
Anderson, Kym; Nelgen, Signe - 2011
Until very recently, most grape-based wine was consumed close to where it was produced, and mostly that was in Europe. Barely one-tenth of the world's wine production was exported prior to the 1970s, even counting intra-European trade. The latest wave of globalization has changed that forever....
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