Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank: Accountability, Learning Lessons, Development Effectiveness
Asian Development Bank | October 2009
Abstract
The Independent Evaluation Department (IED) evaluates the policies, strategies, operations, and special concerns of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) relating to organizational and operational effectiveness. It contributes to development effectiveness by providing feedback on performance and through evaluation lessons. Since 2004, it has reported to the ADB Board of Directors through the Board’s Development Effectiveness Committee.
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Asian Development Bank. 2009. Independent Evaluation at the Asian Development Bank: Accountability, Learning Lessons, Development Effectiveness. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/2175. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Project Evaluation & Review Technique
Evaluation Strategies
Evaluation Criteria
Impact Evaluation
Risk Financing
Infrastructure Financing
Financial Risk Management
Financial Crisis
Environmental impact assessment
Needs assessment
Cost benefit analysis
Capital Needs
Insurance Companies
Financial Emergency
Project Risks
Development Banks
Ecological risk assessment
Environmental impact statements
Cumulative effects assessment
Environmental impact analysis
Risk assessment
Country finance
Catastrophe bonds
Insurers
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