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Evaluation is a key tool in improving the quality and effectiveness of development co-operation. The Development … Assistance Committee (DAC) Working Party in Aid Evaluation is the only international forum where bilateral and multilateral … evaluation experts meet regularly. Its Members meet to improve evaluation practice and to learn lessons from development co …
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Despite the widespread occurrence of humanitarian emergencies such as epidemics, earthquakes, droughts, floods and … the extent to which scientific impact evaluation methods can provide evidence to improve the effectiveness and efficiency … drawing on real-life examples from the small but growing academic literature, we demonstrate how impact evaluation methods can …
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local destruction. This index allows us to identify potential damages at a detailed geographical level, compare hurricanes …
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Libraries are taking on new roles in a disaster and with that comes strategic responsibilities beyond traditional asset recovery activities. In the past, library disaster plans have emphasized recovery of materials. Here, the emphasis is on continuing business operations. Libraries have become...
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This study utilizes a panel fixed effects model to explore the economic impact of hurricanes on local crop production … in Jamaica using quarterly 1999-2008 micro level data. We find, in general, that hurricanes will have a negative impact …
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