Over the last few decades, evaluation methods have shifted from the dominance of narrow experimental approaches to include a wider range of quantitative designs, the development of more participatory-based consultative models and the application of more sophisticated qualitative and interpretative approaches.
This issue of eVALUation Matters discusses some of the hot” topics in impact evaluation and provides an overview of the frontline research in the field. It starts with a set of interviews with prominent experts. This is followed by a discussion on context and methodology, institutionalization of IE, and impact evaluations in three key developmental areas: rural development, education and corruption.
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