Operational guidelines for assessing the impact of agricultural
research on livelihoods
Good practices from CIMMYT
La Rovere and Dixon, CIMMYT, 2007
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Annex 7. Key web resources on IA
American Evaluation Association, 2004. Guiding Principles for Evaluators. Revisions reflected herein ratified by the AEA membership, American Evaluation Association www.eval.org/
RURU, Univ. of St. Andrews, Nutley et al. www.st-andrews.ac.uk/~ruru/publications.htm
GTZ (Gesellschaft für Technische Zusammenarbeit): www.gtz.de
SPIA, SC Secretariat, FAO, Rome www.sciencecouncil.cgiar.org
Web list on Participatory Monitoring and Evaluation from the Wageningen University: portals.wi.wur.nl/ppme/content.php?Outcomes_%26_Impact
DREAM A Tool for Evaluating the Effects of Agricultural R&D www.ifpri.org/dream.htm http://www.ifpri.org/themes/grp01/dream/dream.htm
General Algebraic Modeling System (GAMS) is a system for mathematical programming and optimization, widely used for IA models, scenario studies, etc. www.gams.com/
Trade Off Models; Tradeoff Analysis, Department of Agricultural
Economics and Economics
Montana State University. www.tradeoffs.nl/
www.tradeoffs.montana.edu/pdf/TOAYanggen.pdf
International Model for Policy Analysis of Agricultural Commodities and Trade (IMPACT), to run scenarios. www.ifpri.org/themes/impact/impactd.asp; www.ifpri.org/themes/impact/impactddlxp.asp
Outcome mapping, Smutylo and Carden: www.idrc.ca/en/ev-26586-201-1-DO_TOPIC.html
M&E News, a web resource maintained at Cambridge University: see www.mande.co.uk
International Association for Impact Assessment: www.iaia.org/modx/
Materials www.scipol.demon.co.uk/iapa.htm; http://www.iaia.org/modx/
African Evaluation Association: http://www.afrea.org/home/index.cfm
European Evaluation Association www.europeanevaluation.org/
International Association for Impact Assessment: http://www.iaia.org/modx/
CGIAR Impact website: http://impact.cgiar.org/index.asp
Italian Evaluation association: http://www.valutazioneitaliana.it/link.php
Regulatory Impact Assessment (UK site) http://www.hse.gov.uk/ria/index.htm
Canadian Evaluation Association: http://www.evaluationcanada.ca/
Australasian evaluation society http://www.parklane.com.au/aes; www.nzaia.org.nz/
UK evaluation association http://www.evaluation.org.uk
German evaluation association http://www.degeval.de
French evaluation association http://www.sfe.asso.fr
Swiss evaluation association http://www.seval.ch
IFAD evaluation unit http://www.ifad.org/evaluation/index.htm
International Development Evaluation Association: http://www.ideasconference.org/index.htm
Institutional Learning and Change: http://www.cgiar-ilac.org/index.php?section=1
Other CGIAR IA pages: http://impact.cgiar.org/links/links.asp?mode=vis&kat=5&orderby=name
World Bank 2002. Poverty and Social Impact Analysis (PSIA) spa.synisys.com/resources/draftPSIAUserGuide.pdf; www.worldbank.org/poverty/impact/
World Bank, 2004. Monitoring & Evaluation: tools and approaches www.worldbank.org/ieg/
A manual available in six languages for download at: http://www.worldbank.org/ieg/ecd/tools/
A list of CGIAR centers that are particularly active in IA can be found at: http://impact.cgiar.org/links/links.asp?mode=vis&kat=5&orderby=name
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