Good Policies and Practices on Rural Transport in Africa : Monitoring and Evaluation

dc.creatorAirey, Anthony
dc.date2015-03-09T22:37:41Z
dc.date2015-03-09T22:37:41Z
dc.date2014-05
dc.date.accessioned2026-07-01T00:47:04Z
dc.descriptionThis publication is part of a series aimed at promoting good policies and practices on rural transport in Africa. A recent review of the status of Rural Transport Knowledge Products and Practice (Riverson, 2012) identified a number of knowledge gaps and recommended the production of working papers to address these. One of these gaps was the absence of robust tools, including relevant indicators and instruments, to measure the impact of rural transport projects on rural growth and poverty reduction. This paper addresses this gap. The focus on impact monitoring appears relatively straightforward but in reality requires a distinction between effects and impact, terms used interchangeably in the literature. Similarly, there is a range of technical terms and definitions applied to Monitoring and Evaluation, presented in annex four. A monitoring and evaluation system is an essential element of planning, design and implementation of a rural transport project1 as it serves to assess whether it has achieved its objective and its development goal. Thus, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) sees independent evaluations as the most rigorous means of measuring [program] impact and [is] at the heart of MCC s commitment to accountability, learning, transparency, and evidence-based decision-making. Yet, there are few completed independent evaluations on the MCC website and the majority of their evaluation effort seems focused on performance monitoring. Similarly, the Indian Government s results-based management of its large agricultural support program separates outcomes from impact and stresses the importance of the former as a means of assessing the performance of government departments such as public works and transport in supporting the government s ambitious agricultural development program (Government of Kerala Memo, 2013).
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dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/05/23851484/good-policies-practices-rural-transport-africa-monitoring-evaluation
dc.identifierhttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/21565
dc.identifierhttps://doi.org/10.1596/21565
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/410941
dc.languageEnglish
dc.languageen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.relationSub-Saharan Africa Transport Policy Program (SSATP) working paper;no. 99
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rightshttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectACCESS ROADS
dc.subjectACCESSIBILITY
dc.subjectAFFORDABLE TRANSPORT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SUPPORT
dc.subjectAIR
dc.subjectBICYCLE
dc.subjectCAPACITY BUILDING
dc.subjectCARGO
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY ROADS
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY TRANSPORT
dc.subjectCOMMUNITY TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectCOST BENEFIT ANALYSIS
dc.subjectCOST EFFECTIVENESS
dc.subjectCOST OF TRAVEL
dc.subjectCOST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS
dc.subjectCOUNTERFACTUAL
dc.subjectCYCLISTS
dc.subjectDEPARTMENT OF ROADS
dc.subjectDISTRIBUTION OF BENEFITS
dc.subjectDRAINAGE
dc.subjectDUST
dc.subjectECONOMIC GROWTH
dc.subjectEFFICIENT TRANSPORT
dc.subjectELASTICITIES
dc.subjectELASTICITY
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES
dc.subjectENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
dc.subjectEROSION
dc.subjectEXTERNALITIES
dc.subjectFARES
dc.subjectFARM EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectFATALITIES
dc.subjectFEEDER ROAD
dc.subjectFEEDER ROAD PROJECT
dc.subjectFEEDER ROADS
dc.subjectFOOD POLICY
dc.subjectFRAMEWORK
dc.subjectFREIGHT
dc.subjectFUEL
dc.subjectGEOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS
dc.subjectGOOD ROADS
dc.subjectGPS
dc.subjectGRAVEL
dc.subjectGRAVEL ROAD
dc.subjectHDM III
dc.subjectHIGH TRANSPORT
dc.subjectHIGHWAY
dc.subjectHIGHWAY DESIGN
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD BUDGET
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD INCOME
dc.subjectHUMAN DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectHYDROLOGY
dc.subjectIMPACT OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectIMT
dc.subjectINCOME
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectINFRASTRUCTURE REHABILITATION
dc.subjectINJURIES
dc.subjectINTERMEDIATE MEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectINTERNAL RATE OF RETURN
dc.subjectINTERNAL] RATE OF RETURN
dc.subjectINTERNATIONAL ROAD FEDERATION
dc.subjectJOURNEY
dc.subjectJOURNEYS
dc.subjectLAND USE
dc.subjectLOADING
dc.subjectLOCAL AUTHORITIES
dc.subjectLOCAL ROADS
dc.subjectLOCAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectLOW VOLUME ROADS
dc.subjectLOW VOLUMES OF TRAFFIC
dc.subjectMEANS OF TRANSPORT
dc.subjectMOBILITY
dc.subjectMODAL SHIFT
dc.subjectMOTORCYCLE
dc.subjectMOTORCYCLES
dc.subjectMOTORIZED TRANSPORT
dc.subjectNET PRESENT VALUE
dc.subjectNOISE
dc.subjectPASSENGER
dc.subjectPASSENGER SAFETY
dc.subjectPAVED ROADS
dc.subjectPEDESTRIAN
dc.subjectPEDESTRIAN ACCIDENTS
dc.subjectPEDESTRIANS
dc.subjectPERIODIC MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectPOLICE
dc.subjectPOOR
dc.subjectPOOR ROADS
dc.subjectPOVERTY ALLEVIATION
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCING
dc.subjectPOVERTY REDUCTION
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORT
dc.subjectPUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectPUBLIC WORKS
dc.subjectRECONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectREMOTE AREAS
dc.subjectRESETTLEMENT
dc.subjectRIGHT OF WAY
dc.subjectROAD
dc.subjectROAD ACCIDENTS
dc.subjectROAD CLOSURE
dc.subjectROAD CONSTRUCTION
dc.subjectROAD DENSITY
dc.subjectROAD IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectROAD IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectROAD INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectROAD INVESTMENT
dc.subjectROAD LINKS
dc.subjectROAD MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectROAD MANAGEMENT
dc.subjectROAD NETWORK
dc.subjectROAD PLANNING
dc.subjectROAD PROJECTS
dc.subjectROAD PROVISION
dc.subjectROAD SECTOR
dc.subjectROAD SURFACE
dc.subjectROAD TRAFFIC
dc.subjectROAD TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
dc.subjectROAD TRAFFIC FATALITY
dc.subjectROAD TRANSPORT
dc.subjectROAD USER
dc.subjectROAD USERS
dc.subjectROADS
dc.subjectROUGHNESS
dc.subjectROUTES
dc.subjectROUTINE MAINTENANCE
dc.subjectRTP
dc.subjectRURAL
dc.subjectRURAL ACCESS
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectRURAL DEVELOPMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ECONOMY
dc.subjectRURAL GROWTH
dc.subjectRURAL HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD ACCESS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD INVESTMENT
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD PROJECTS
dc.subjectRURAL ROAD REHABILITATION
dc.subjectRURAL ROADS
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT INTERVENTIONS
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT POLICY
dc.subjectRURAL TRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectRURAL TRAVEL
dc.subjectSAFETY
dc.subjectSANITATION
dc.subjectSOCIAL IMPACT ASSESSMENT
dc.subjectSOCIAL IMPACTS
dc.subjectSOILS
dc.subjectSPEEDS
dc.subjectSPOT IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectSTRUCTURES
dc.subjectSYNERGY
dc.subjectTAXI SERVICES
dc.subjectTAXIS
dc.subjectTRACKS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC
dc.subjectTRAFFIC ACCIDENTS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC FATALITY RATES
dc.subjectTRAFFIC FLOWS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC GROWTH
dc.subjectTRAFFIC LEVELS
dc.subjectTRAFFIC VOLUME
dc.subjectTRAFFIC VOLUMES
dc.subjectTRAFFIC] VOLUMES
dc.subjectTRANSPARENCY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT ACCESS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT APPRAISAL
dc.subjectTRANSPORT BURDEN
dc.subjectTRANSPORT CHARGES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT CONDITIONS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COST
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COST SAVINGS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT COSTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT IMPROVEMENTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INDICATORS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INVESTMENT
dc.subjectTRANSPORT INVESTMENTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODE
dc.subjectTRANSPORT MODES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT NETWORK
dc.subjectTRANSPORT OPERATORS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT PATTERNS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT POLICY
dc.subjectTRANSPORT POLICY MAKERS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT PROJECTS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SECTOR
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SERVICES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT STUDIES
dc.subjectTRANSPORT SURVEYS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT TARIFFS
dc.subjectTRANSPORT TASKS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION FACILITY
dc.subjectTRANSPORTATION PROBLEMS
dc.subjectTRANSPORTS
dc.subjectTRAVEL CHOICE
dc.subjectTRAVEL COSTS
dc.subjectTRAVEL PATTERNS
dc.subjectTRAVEL TIME
dc.subjectTRAVELERS
dc.subjectTRIANGULATION
dc.subjectTRIPS
dc.subjectTRUE
dc.subjectTYPES OF ROADS
dc.subjectUNPAVED ROADS
dc.subjectVEHICLE
dc.subjectVEHICLE COST
dc.subjectVEHICLE OPERATING
dc.subjectVEHICLE OPERATING COSTS
dc.subjectVEHICLE OPERATION
dc.subjectVEHICLE OWNERSHIP
dc.subjectVEHICLES
dc.subjectVILLAGE ACCESS
dc.subjectVILLAGE ACCESS ROADS
dc.subjectWALKING
dc.subjectWEALTH
dc.titleGood Policies and Practices on Rural Transport in Africa : Monitoring and Evaluation

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