00986nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000170001710000230003424500800005726000350013730000180017252006040019058300180079494200110081299900170082320260716043414.0  a18.09.01 E92  aFeinstein, Osvaldo  aEvaluation and poverty reduction : proceedings from a World Bank conference  bWorld BankaWashingtonUSc2000  axviii, 382 p.  aLooks at topics such as the role of targeted and pro-poor growth policies and programs for poverty reduction; the design of social funds; safety nets; crisis provention, and social service delivery mechanisms; and ways to include civil society and private sector institutions more effectively in development.  Discusses evaluation methodologies such as measuring development impact, with special emphasis on factoring in externalities, choosing appropriate counterfactuals, and including randomization in evaluation design.  Discusses also mechanisms, benefits and costs of participatory evaluation.  c2/6/01kJOY_D  cMmE92  c46594d46594