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As part of our mandate as a knowledge producer and translator for our main audiences, we maintain a range of free online publication series: briefs, impact evaluation reports, systematic review technical and summary reports, replication papers, evidence gap map reports, scoping, and working papers.

Latest publications

Latest publications

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 30

Improving maternal and child health in India: evaluating demand and supply strategies

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  
This study by Mohanan et al. evaluated two programmes by Indian state governments that enabled pregnant women from poor households to access free maternity care at public or private hospitals.

3ie Working Paper 26

Power calculation for causal inference in social science: sample size and minimum detectable effect determination

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This manual, developed in-house by 3ie's Eric Djimeu and Deo-Gracias Houndolo, presents the basic statistical concepts used in power calculations for experimental design.

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 35

Sustainability of impact: dimensions of decline and persistence in adopting a biofortified crop in Uganda

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This study by McNiven S, Gilligan, DO and Hotz C, studied the sustainability of impact of an agricultural intervention that promoted the adoption and consumption of biofortified oran

The effect of transfers and preschool on children’s cognitive development in Uganda

The effect of transfers and preschool on children’s cognitive development in Uganda

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This study by Gilligan and Roy examines the impacts of two transfer modalities linked to school enrolment on children’s cognitive and non-cognitive development in Karamoja, Uganda.

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 34

A triple win? The impact of Tanzania’s Joint Forest Management programme on livelihoods, governance and forests

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This study by Persha and Meshack assesses the impact of Tanzania’s Joint Forest Management (JFM) programme on three sets of outcomes -- restoring forests, impro

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 40

Micro entrepreneurship support programme in Chile

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This study by Claudia A. Martínez, Esteban E.

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 39

Thirty-five years later: Evaluating the impacts of a child health and family planning programme in Bangladesh

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This study by Tania Barham, Randall Kuhn, Jane Menken and Abudur Razzaque examined the long-term impact of the Matlab Maternal and Child Health and Family Planning Programme in Bangl

3ie Impact Evaluation Report 33

The effect of conditional transfers on intimate partner violence: evidence from Northern Ecuador

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This report by Hidrobo et al. provides evidence on whether cash, vouchers or food transfers targeted at women to reduce food insecurity also affects intimate partner violence in northern Ecuador.

Fighting corruption does improve schooling: a replication study of a newspaper campaign in Uganda

Fighting corruption does improve schooling: a replication study of a newspaper campaign in Uganda

Replication paper 3ie 2015  

Supply chain inefficiencies can hinder public service delivery. Resource capture via corruption is one such leakage.

Impacts of payments for ecosystem services programme in Mexico

Impacts of payments for ecosystem services programme in Mexico

Impact evaluation 3ie PDF icon 2015  

Policies for reducing emissions from deforestation and forest degradation (REDD) have been a crucial part of international climate change negotiations.