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Annotated Bibliography Assignment

Evaluation Methodologies for International Development. Annotated Bibliography Assignment. Tim Slade 4.27.2009 PA 546.

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Annotated Bibliography Assignment

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  1. Evaluation Methodologies for International Development Annotated Bibliography Assignment Tim Slade 4.27.2009 PA 546

  2. Cherp, A., George, C., & Kirkpatrick, C. (2004). A methodology for assessing national sustainable development strategies. Environment and Planning C: Government Policy, 22, 913-926. • Created and tested NSDS assessment methodology • 5 Key Principles, 4 criteria each • 4-pt. qualitative assessment tool (for use by non-specialists) • Case studies of Belarus & Slovakia

  3. Conlin, Sean, and Roderick L Stirrat. "Current Challenges in Development Evaluation." Evaluation 14, no. 2 (2008): 193- 208. • Until ‘90s, “project model” of development predominated • Primary focus on ‘deliverables’, not impact • New trends: • “Managing for results” • Partnerships between donors and countries • SWAPs (Sector-wide approaches) • Outsized influence of trade, investment, other econ. activities

  4. Liverani, Andrea, and Hans E Lundgren. "Evaluation Systems in Development Agencies." Evaluation 13, no. 2 (2007): 241-256. • Evolution of evaluation systems in OECD member countries • Based on peer reviews by Development Assistance Committee (OECD) • Main finding: Evaluators given more tasks, no increase in capacity • Important areas: • Capacity constraints ( outsourcing) ; • Integration vs. independence • Knowledge management systems

  5. Jacobs, Colin. "Evaluating the Comprehensive Development Framework in Kyrgyz Republic, Central Asia." Evaluation 11, no. 4 (2005): 480- 495. • Research based on interim findings of a process evaluation of the CDF • Two goals: • how can M&E be incorporated to improve poverty-alleviation through the CDF; • Describe the development of a participatory methodology rooted in community interests

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