Impact Evaluation of India's Second and Third Andhra Pradesh Irrigation Projects : A Case of Poverty Reduction with Low Economic Returns
ISBN: 9780821375433
Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / World Bank Publications
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Subjects: Environmental Studies; Agriculture; Economics; Business/ Management;

The Independent Evaluation Group (IEG) of the World Bank has undertaken impact evaluations of the BankOCOs support to irrigation in Andhra Pradesh, India (under AP Irrigation II and III), and of the U.K. Department for International Development supported Rural Livelihoods Project (RLP).This is one of a series of IEG impact evaluations (see appendix H). IEGOCOs program of impact evaluation is in part carried out under a Department for International DevelopmentOCoIEG partnership agreement; hence the focus on RLP. However, survey villages are also covered by the Bank supported DPIP project, so that the findings are also relevant to this project."


Canadian author Howard White grew up on Nelson Island, British Columbia in the 1950's.

White started his career as a newspaper reporter and later wrote for magazines and science and political books. He has written in such books as The Sunshine Coast and Spilsbury Coast: Pioneer Years in the Wet West. White received the 1991 Stephen Leacock Medal for Humor for his book Writing in the Rain and the 1995 British Columbia Book Prize and the Haig Brown Regional Prize for Raincoat Chronicles.

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