What Have Been the Impacts of World Bank CDD programs? : Operational and Research Implications

Oshima, Kaori

World Bank, Washington, DC

关键词: ACCESS TO SERVICES;    ACCOUNTABILITY;    AGED;    AID AGENCIES;    BENEFICIARIES;   

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学科分类：社会科学、人文和艺术（综合）

来源: World Bank Open Knowledge Repository

【 摘 要 】

Community driven development (CDD) is anapproach that emphasizes community control over planningdecisions and investment resources. A rigorous evaluationprocess helps determine CDDs effectiveness in varioussettings and highlights areas that need strengthening forsecond phase programs or new projects. This note summarizesthe findings of a recently conducted study,What have beenthe Impacts of World Bank Community Driven DevelopmentPrograms? CDD impact evaluation review and operational andresearch implications (Wong 2012), which synthesizes theimpact evaluation results of seventeenWorld Bank CDDprograms over the pasttwenty five years. The study findsthat, on the whole, these projects achieved their statedgoals of poverty welfare reduction, poverty targeting, andincreased access to services. Evidence on governance, socialcapital, spillovers, and conflict impacts, however, is foundto be limited and mixed.