Contribution analysis: An approach to exploring cause and effect

Questions of cause and effect are critical to assessing the performance of programmes and projects. When it is not practical to design an experiment to assess performance, contribution analysis can provide credible assessments of cause and effect. Verifying the theory of change that the programme is...

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Main Author: Mayne, J.
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70124
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description Questions of cause and effect are critical to assessing the performance of programmes and projects. When it is not practical to design an experiment to assess performance, contribution analysis can provide credible assessments of cause and effect. Verifying the theory of change that the programme is based on, and paying attention to other factors that may influence the outcomes, provides reasonable evidence about the contribution being made by the programme.
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spelling CGSpace701242025-11-05T08:43:16Z Contribution analysis: An approach to exploring cause and effect Mayne, J. economic analysis evaluation technique strategies Questions of cause and effect are critical to assessing the performance of programmes and projects. When it is not practical to design an experiment to assess performance, contribution analysis can provide credible assessments of cause and effect. Verifying the theory of change that the programme is based on, and paying attention to other factors that may influence the outcomes, provides reasonable evidence about the contribution being made by the programme. 2008-05 2016-01-25T10:04:49Z 2016-01-25T10:04:49Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/70124 en Open Access application/pdf Mayne, J. (2008) Contribution analysis: An approach to exploring cause and effect. ILAC Brief 16 p.4
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evaluation technique
strategies
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title_full_unstemmed Contribution analysis: An approach to exploring cause and effect
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