Supervision and performance: The case of World Bank projects

Journal of Development Economics

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 233-259

  Kilby, Christopher ^a  

^a VASSAR COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aid; Performance; Supervision; World Bank

Indexed keywords

AID POLICY; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROJECT ASSESSMENT; WORLD BANK;

EID: 0034210251     PISSN: 03043878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3878(00)00082-1     Document Type: Article

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