Learning Curves: Improving ADB's Strategic Focus and Operations in India
Asian Development Bank | September 2007
Abstract
India has made fast economic progress in the last decade but still battles high levels of . poverty Traditionally, ADBʹs lending and technical assistance to the country have focused on infrastructure. Was ADBʹs operational focus appropriate for supporting sustainable economic growth and poverty reduction? How has ADBʹs assistance performed? How might ADBʹs strategic focus and operations be improved? The findings of an evaluation of ADBʹs country assistance program in India have implications for resource allocation, design and focus of operations, program management, and business processes.
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Asian Development Bank. 2007. Learning Curves: Improving ADB's Strategic Focus and Operations in India. © Asian Development Bank. http://hdl.handle.net/11540/3377. License: CC BY 3.0 IGO.Keywords
Comprehensive Development Framework
Development Challenges
Development Planning
Millennium Development Goals
Policy Development
Program Evaluation
Performance Evaluation
Evaluation Criteria
Capital Market Development
Development Economics
Financial Sector Development
Technology Development
World Development Indicators
Evaluation Methods
Development assistance
ADB
Curriculum development
Development assistance
Development aid
Development indicators
Development potential
Development models
Project appraisal
Performance appraisal
Economic development
Economic indicators
Government programs
Economic growth
Economic policy
Industrial development
Industrial policy
Technology assessment
Economic evaluation
Economic forecast
Input output analysis
Communication in rural development
Communication in community development
Infrastructure
Central planning
Endowment of research
Partnership
Joint venture
Nation-building
Risk assessment
Economic development projects
Economic forecasting
Industrial research
Participatory monitoring and evaluation
Economic policy
Economic forecasting
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