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The Missing Middle: addressing income inequality is the next challenge for the Philippines as it approaches UMIC status
How the World Bank Group can build on previous successful engagements to achieve results that go beyond growth numbers.
Technology and Evaluation: The Evaluator’s Perspective
A reflection on the exponential growth of opportunities to collect, analyze, and visualize data provided by the evolution of information and communications technology (ICT).
Why is it so hard to raise taxes in developing economies? Lessons from World Bank Experience with Domestic Revenue Mobilization
A new evaluation from the Independent Evaluation Group assesses the impact of World Bank support for Domestic Revenue Mobilization and identifies lessons for turning increased attention to this critical source of…
Ask the Experts: Scaling up the World Bank Group’s Program-for-Results
Join us to review the Bank Group's early experience with the Program-for-Results (PforR) lending instrument.
Conversations: Evaluating Gender Impacts- How Can We Do Better?
In this Conversations post, we interview Caren Grown, Senior Director, Gender at the World Bank Group, about how evaluation can contribute to strengthening the Bank Group’s work on gender.
Rethinking Evaluation - Assessing Design Quality
Will asking if an intervention's "intentions were right" be enough as we look toward the future?
Country platforms in fragile states: A new path for development cooperation
Country platforms can enhance development cooperation in the hardest places. For governments and partners embracing collaborative, risk-informed and adaptive ways of working, these platforms offer a more effective…
We come in Peace! (from "Mars Attacks!")
To get the best development results, evaluators and project managers must see beyond the mutual distrust, and instead focus on asking the right questions
Adapting development in response to population aging
Population aging is no longer just a rich country phenomenon. Thanks to dramatic improvements in nutrition, sanitation, health, education, and—more generally—economic well-being, longevity has increased everywhere in…
Promoting Learning and Shareholder Coherence Across International Financial Institutions
In a historic first, chairs and vice-chairs of the committees overseeing evaluation functions at the international finance institutions got together to discuss how they can promote learning and shareholder coherence…