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Millennium Villages and the Need for Evaluation in International Development

Friday, March 19th, 2010 Posted in Income/Poverty | No Comments »

by Eric Zuehlke, editor The Millennium Village program has received a lot of media attention over the past few years. Through targeted health, education, agriculture, and infrastructure interventions for rural African ... Read more..

Is the Gold Standard for Impact Evaluation Fool’s Gold?

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009 Posted in PRB News | No Comments »

by Charlie Teller, Bixby visiting scholar (Read Bill Butz's previous post on Gold Standard Evaluation here) The international conference, “Perspectives on Impact Evaluation: Approaches to Assessing Development Effectiveness” was held in Cairo ... Read more..

Applying the Evaluation Gold Standard

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009 Posted in PRB News | No Comments »

by Bill Butz, president and CEO Fifteen years ago, the U.S. Congress, in bipartisan consort with Vice President Gore, passed the Government Performance and Results Act. All federal agencies had to ... Read more..



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