Impact Evaluation in Practice

Impact Evaluation in Practice
ISBN-10
0821385410
ISBN-13
9780821385418
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
244
Language
English
Published
2011
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Author
Sebastian Martinez

Description

This handbook provide a non-technical introduction to impact evaluations, including ?Why Evaluate? in Chapter 1, ?How to Evaluate? in Chapter 2 and ?How to Implement Impact Evaluations? in Chapter 3. These elements are the basic ?tools? needed in order to successfully carry out an impact evaluation.

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