TC would fund applied research on targeting methodologies and safety nets in Latin America and the Caribbean. It would fund an analytic inventory of existing programs in Latin America and the Caribbean, preparation of best-practice cases, and cross-country exchanges of government technical staff working on targeted programs via an action learning methodology. It would also fund the preparation of technical notes and their dissemination on state of the art methodologies to measure the impact of poverty reduction programs in LAC, ranging from quantitative control group comparisons to qualitative beneficiary assessments. Cross-country exchanges of technical staff engaged in program evaluation using an action learning methodology would also be funded.
Project Detail
Country
Regional
Project Number
TC9712218
Approval Date
July 22, 1998
Project Status
Closed
Project Type
Technical Cooperation
Sector
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
Subsector
SOCIAL INVESTMENT
Lending Instrument
-
Lending Instrument Code
-
Modality
-
Facility Type
-
Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)
-
Total Cost
USD 225,000.00
Country Counterpart Financing
USD 0.00
Original Amount Approved
USD 225,000.00