Evaluating aid: An adolescent domain of practice

Evaluation

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 261-276

  Armytage, Livingston ^a  

^a Centre for Judicial Studies   (Australia)

Author keywords

development aid; development effectiveness; governance law and justice; monitoring and evaluation; overseas development assistance

Indexed keywords

EID: 79959435964     PISSN: 13563890     EISSN: 14617153     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1356389011410518     Document Type: Article

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