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KALYANI MENON-SEN replied to Dr Katie Tavenner's discussion Request for resources on INTERSECTIONALITY + GENDER MAINSTREAMING in Climate Change Projects
"Hi Katie. here is a link to something I wrote recently - a plea for a shift to a feminist approach on climate issues and why this is urgently required. I'm sharing because it has direct implications for evaluation, so maybe you'll find it…"
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"I appreciate this discussion of Kabeer's response to RCTs and her examples of qualitative research and on-the ground work.  In a study focused on youth livelihoods where a matching sample (PSM) was used to examine outcomes of programs as…"
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"ISST had organised a presentation on RCTs and gender . Randomized Control Trials through a Gender lens Posted by Akanksha Babbar on August 5, 2013 a On 19th July 2013, the Institute of Social Studies Trust (ISST), hosted a…"
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"Thanks Kalyani for posting.  Prof Kabeer produced a documentary and working paper for teaching purposes. It compares strengths/weaknesses of quantitative (RCT) and qualitative assessments of similar programs & also what we can learn from…"
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Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer

Worth a read - Naila Kabeer's strong rebuttal of Esther Duflo's  proposition that affirmative action for gender equality is distortionary and inefficient. Kabeer points to the "selective storytelling" that replicates familiar biases and constructs a narrative that is not borne out by experiences on the ground.   …See More
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Randomista economics: A critique from Naila Kabeer

Posted on December 21, 2020 at 16:30 5 Comments

Worth a read - Naila Kabeer's strong rebuttal of Esther Duflo's  proposition that affirmative action for gender equality is distortionary and inefficient. Kabeer points to the "selective storytelling" that replicates familiar biases and constructs a narrative that is not borne out by experiences on the ground.   …

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Bringing a feminist lens to programme evaluation

Posted on May 22, 2014 at 12:36 2 Comments

I'm just back from the latest in a series of workshops conducted by ISST as part of their "Engendering Policy Through Evaluation" project.

Much of the conversation at the workshop was around the notion of "feminist evaluation" and how it should be defined. Is "feminist evaluation" a distinct field of practice with its own precepts, principles, methods and tools? Or is it simply the application of fundamental feminist principles and tools of analysis into the practice of…

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At 12:02 on May 20, 2016, Rituu B Nanda said…

A very happy birthday Kalyani! 

At 23:14 on May 20, 2015, Rituu B Nanda said…

A very happy birthday Kalyani! Warm wishes.

At 21:25 on May 21, 2014, Rituu B Nanda said…

Dear Kalyani,

A warm welcome! Nice photo!

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