What are some effective case studies on impact evaluation?

What are some effective case studies on impact evaluation?

There are several impactful case studies, such as the evaluation of microfinance programs in Bangladesh and education interventions in Kenya.

Can you explain the methodology used in these evaluations?

Sure! Many evaluations use randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to assess the impact of interventions by comparing outcomes between treatment and control groups.

What were the key findings from the microfinance case study?

The key findings indicated that while microfinance improved access to credit, its impact on poverty alleviation was mixed, with some studies showing limited long-term benefits.

Are there any challenges faced in impact evaluations?

Yes, challenges include data collection issues, attribution of outcomes to interventions, and ensuring the sustainability of impacts over time.

How can I access these case studies?

You can find these case studies in academic journals, reports from NGOs, or databases like the World Bank's Development Impact Evaluation initiative.