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  • Unconditional Cash Transfers: Will Redistribution in Bolivia Work?

    Creator:
    Vaughan, Andres
    Abstract:
    The Bolivian government is using a portion of the rent generated from its fossil fuel reserves to fund unconditional cash transfers as a means of redistributing resources. Although some countries have enacted conditional cash transfers in the past, these unconditional transfers are unique since they only have been implemented in...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    presented on April 16, 2010 Title: Unconditional Cash Transfers: Will Redistribution in Bolivia Work

  • Donating Democracy: Measuring the Effectiveness of Foreign Aid in Central Asia

    Creator:
    Michaels, Julia
    Abstract:
    The promotion of democracy abroad has become a critical national security objective for the United States. Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, newly independent states have received millions in aid to facilitate their transition to democracy. A significant portion of this funding has been administered by the United States...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    examine the relationship between democracy assistance from USAID and NGO sustainability in twenty-five

  • Beyond heat or eat : street-level bureaucracy in rural Oregon energy relief

    Creator:
    Maguire, Jennifer J.
    Abstract:
    Rising energy costs coupled with the diminishing incomes associated with rural economic restructuring leave an increasing proportion of rural households faced with the heat or eat dilemma--where families must choose between meeting one basic need over another, such as putting food on the table or keeping the heat on. Effective...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    families. By coupling economic assistance with intensive case management and access to an array of

  • A Proposed Social Return on Investment Reporting Tool for Oregon Nonprofit Organizations Supporting Anti-Poverty Welfare Programs

    Creator:
    Martin, Molly Anne
    Abstract:
    Nonprofit organizations are feeling increased pressure to demonstrate their service’s impacts to their investors. Social return on investment is a tool that measures the social efficiency, or social return, of services by calculating a social return ratio. While social return on investment has seen increasing use by nonprofit organizations, a...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    Figure 11-7. Tab 4 of SROI reporting tool – Low-income housing assistance services selected