USAID/DR tri-project evaluation : economic growth program : integrated report

2012EnglishAlso known as: USAID/Dominican Republic tri-project performance evaluation : integrated report | Task order no: AID-517-TO-11-00001 | Evaluated project title: Central America-Dominican Republic-United States Free Trade Agreement implementation project (DR-CAFTA IP) | Evaluated project title: Rural economic diversification (RED) | Evaluated project title: Dominican sustainable tourism alliance (DSTA) | V. 1: PD-ACT-994 | V. 2: PD-ACT-996 | V. 3: PD-ACT-997 Economic growth and developmentCODE: 517; Dominican Republic Dominica Latin America

Metadata

Contract/Code: AID-517-TO-11-00001 | AID-RAN-I-00-09-00008 | RAN-I-00-09-00008-00 | EEM-I-01-07-00008-00 | EEM-I-00-07-00008-00 | EDH-I-07-05-00005-00 | EDH-I-00-05-00005-00 | 517-A-00-07-00105-00 | AID-EEM-I-01-07-00008 | AID-EEM-I-00-07-00008 | AID-EDH-I-07-05-00005 | AID-EDH-I-00-05-00005 | AID-517-A-00-07-00105 | 517-A-00-09-00106-00 | 517-C-00-03-00110-00 | EPP-A-00-06-00002-00 | EDH-I00-05-00005-00
Institution: 6007 - AMEX International, Inc. 13413 USAID. Bur. for Policy, Planning and Learning. Ofc. of Learning, Evaluation Research
Keywords: Economic growth | Sustainable development | Poor | International trade agreements | Tourist industry | Rural development | Investment DA30 Agricultural policy (216.0) | International trade (84.55) | Integrated health care (40.0)
ID: PDACT999
File size: 10842 KB
Source: Open PDF

Abstract

This Integrated Report summarizes findings, conclusions and recommendations from the midterm performance evaluations of three USAID-sponsored projects implemented for the Missions Economic Growth (EG) Office. The purpose of the three projects is to contribute to achieving the USAID Strategic Objective of Increased sustainable economic opportunities for the poor by attaining the Intermediate Result improved conditions for a more competitive Dominican economy.The three projects build and expand on an earlier USAID Competition and Policy Project (CPP) implemented between 2004 and 2007. The three evaluated projects were launched in FY 2007 with termination datesunder their proposed five-year implementation periods toward the end of FY2012. In this report the term Program refers to the overarching EG Office program. The term Project refers to individual projects within the Program, in particular the DR-CAFTA IP, DSTA, and RED projects described above.