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This paper presents a methodology to integrate cost-benefit analysis and SAM-CGE-based impact evaluation. While the two … partial equilibrium assumptions of cost-benefit (CB) analysis. Unlike CB analysis, impact evaluation looks at the economy as a … integrating project accounting into a SAM-CGE framework, the methodology developed presents several properties that make it fit to …
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We argue that non-experimental impact estimators will continue to be needed for evaluations of interventions in … studies that empirically compare the performance of experimental and non-experimental impact estimates using data from …-market interventions. We also use the survey as a source for suggestions for implementation and assessment of non-experimental impact …
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significant research has already been conducted within the field of integrating sustainability into project management, different … the concept of 'sustainable project management' based on a major theoretical characteristic we synthesise during our …
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weaknesses. Research conducted by international project management communities such as Software Engineering Institute (SEI …), Project Management Institute (PMI), International Project Management Association (IPMA), Office of Government Commerce (OGC … likely to achieve their planned project goals than those that do not identify and standardize their best management practices …
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the research aim to determine the proportions of the economic, social and environmental criteria within the project …
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Widely considered as an important backbone of economies in developing countries, micro- and small enterprises face several constraints in doing business in Ghana. The creation of industrial zones (IZ) with improved access to infrastructure and secured land tenure is a potential remedy to promote...
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We evaluate the impact of fair trade (FT) affiliation on child schooling within a sample of Chilean honey producers … with a retrospective panel data approach. From a theoretical point of view we argue that FT should have a positive effect … on child schooling since it generates a short run pure income effect together with a medium run productivity effect on …
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Like social predictions also advices addressed to the relevant agents may influence their subject and consequently may be liable to self-referentiality effects. It is a well-known phenomenon that decisionmakers tend to delay the execution of a given advice the more the less urgent the...
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We empirically examine the efficacy of various incentives of microlending contracts such as joint-liability or group access to future loans. We find that joint liability induces a group formation of low risk borrowers. Furthermore, the incentive system leads to peer measures between the...
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Infolge der Regionalisierung von Wirtschafts- und Strukturpolitik entstehen entweder vollkommen neue Institutionen (horizontale Regionalisierung) oder Institutionen mit neuen Kompetenzen (vertikale Regionalisierung). Der Erfolg einer Regionalisierungspolitik läßt sich am Grad der...
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