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Impact Evaluation 4 Peace24-27 March 2014, Lisbon, Portugal
Name of ProjectLatin America and the Caribbean’s Citizen SecurityTeam
Motivation/Background
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
01,0002,0003,0004,0005,0006,0007,0008,0009,000
10,000
Total formal jobs Formal jobs in tourism
Target: 5,300
5,780
Target: 3,200
3,220
Job creation in Nosy Be - Number
2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500 Target: 1,700
2,420
NOSY-BEPOLE
TAOLAGNAROPOLE
A multisector approach
TOURISM AGRIBUSINESS MINING
An integrated approach with a set of interventions/instruments
NORTHERN CORRIDOR
TULEAR
Job creation in Nosy Be - Number Business creation in Nosy Be - Number
How to assess the impact of some specific interventions, such as training, business facilitation to be able to scale them up if successful?
How to attribute job creation and/or firm creation to the project interventions?
Objective: Job creation and inclusive growth
Research questions
Context. High demand for personal development training in PIC1. Part of the effect of this training may be to encourage entrepreneurship among people who don’t see themselves as entrepreneurs.
1. Are the Personal Development Training and Entrepreneurship Training effective?◦ PDT: 1-2 week training on encouraging proactivity, personal
responsibility, etc◦ Entrepreneurship program: 4-8 week program (basic
accounting, marketing skills, elaboration of business plans, communication, etc)
2. Overall impact of program on particular indicators: ◦ Behavior (job search, self-reported well-being, social
interactions, community involvement), household incomes, assets, consumption and on the likelihood of becoming an entrepreneur, businesses started, continuity of businesses
Evaluation design (I)Individuals
being interested in
the PDT
ControlPersonal
Development Training
Treatment 2 Entrepreneurship training/coaching
offered
Individual Randomization with phase in after one year
1 /3 2/3
Individual Randomization
Treatment 1“No
entrepreneurship training/coaching
offered”
1/21/2
Baseline survey
Endline survey (after one year)
5
Challenges Merge existing evidence with our own
experience in Madagascar Will entrepreneurship training take-up among
the population be sufficient enough to measure the impact of the entrepreneurship training and/or different types of entrepreneurship training?
Timing constraint: we want to scale-up effective interventions quickly given project timeline (Board date in December 2014)
Budget constraint: cost of data collection given existing household survey, enterprise survey, etc