Barbara Befani

Resource

• Contribution analysis and estimating the size of effects: Can we reconcile the possible with the impossible?

  This paper explores how contribution analysis can be used to give a quantitative sense of a contribution's importance.

• Clearing the fog: New tools for improving the credibility of impact claims

  This IIED Briefing Paper shows that the methods of process tracing and Bayesian updating can facilitate a dialogue between theory and evidence that allows for the assessing of the degree of confidence in ‘contribution claims’ in a transpare

• Rethinking impact evaluation for development - IDS special issue

  This special edition of the IDS Bulletin presents contributions from the event 'Impact Innovation and Learning: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for the Future', organised by IDS in March 2013.