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SUMMARY:Impact Evaluation Technical Course 2016: How to Manage, Design
 , and Conduct Impact Evaluations
DESCRIPTION:This technical course introduces impact evaluation as a ke
 y instrument for determining project/program effectiveness, informing 
 policy development and improving program designs. It covers commonly u
 sed econometric and statistical methods to evaluate the impacts of soc
 ial and other programs in developing countries. The course includes bo
 th randomized and non-randomized methods. We will also cover other pra
 ctical aspects, such as managing an impact evaluation team, planning a
 nd implementing data collection, and disseminating the results of the 
 evaluation.\nDelivery of the course consists of lectures, class exerci
 ses, and group work. Many of the exercises will involve case studies u
 sing data from actual programs that are discussed in the lectures. Par
 ticipants will also have an opportunity to determine options for evalu
 ations for their own programs.\nThis course is highly technical. In or
 der to benefit from the course, participants should review the prerequ
 isites before applying. Please send any questions about the technical 
 nature of the course to the course organizers to determine if this is 
 a good fit for you. Though the course is technical, it will also addre
 ss policy implications and practical applications.\nApplication Deadli
 ne: June 24, 2016\n\nFor more information visit https://gendereval.nin
 g.com/events/impact-evaluation-technical-course-2016-how-to-manage-des
 ign-and
DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20160801T090000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Kolkata:20160812T190000
CATEGORIES:technical, course
LOCATION:CLEAR-SHIPDET Center; The Asia-Pacific Finance and Developmen
 t Institute (AFDI) , World Bank
WEBSITE:http://www.theclearinitiative.org/IE-course-shanghai-Aug2016.h
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URL:http://www.theclearinitiative.org/IE-course-shanghai-Aug2016.html
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ORGANIZER:CLEAR-SHIPDET Center
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ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Paloma L
 afuente Gómez":https://gendereval.ning.com/profile/PalomaLafuenteGome
 z
ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Svetlana
  Negroustoueva":https://gendereval.ning.com/profile/SvetlanaNegroustou
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