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As part of our mandate as a knowledge producer and translator for our main audiences, we maintain a range of free online publication series: briefs, impact evaluation reports, systematic review technical and summary reports, replication papers, evidence gap map reports, scoping, and working papers.

Latest publications

Latest publications

Parental, community and familial support for children’s literacy in developing countries

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This systematic review by Spier and colleagues examines evidence on the effect of parental, familial and community support interventions to improve children’s literacy development.

Factors affecting uptake of voluntary and community-based health insurance schemes in low-and middle-income countries

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This systematic review by Panda and colleagues examines the demand and supply factors that affect uptake and renewal of community-based voluntary health insurance schemes in low- and middle-income

Youth gang membership and violence in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review (Part I)

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This review by Higginson and colleagues is the first of a two part systematic review that examines the predictors of youth participation in gangs and preventative

From impact evaluations to paradigm shift. A case study of the Buenos Aires Ciudadanía Porteña conditional cash transfer programme

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2012  

This case study looks at how the evaluations of Ciudadanía Porteña: Con Todo Derecho, a cash transfer programme in Buenos Aires, were used to influence policy. Gabriela Agosto et al, show that the

Youth gang violence and preventative measures in low- and middle-income countries: A systematic review (Part II)

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  

This review by Higginson and colleagues looks at youth gang violence and preventative measures in low- and middle-income countries.

Building on what works: Commitment to Evaluation (c2e) Indicator

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2013  

A commitment to evaluation is demonstrated when agenciescommission credible evaluations on a systematic basis, make the evaluations publicly available and design programmes that are in line with ev

Effects and mechanisms of market-based reforms on access to electricity in developing countries: a systematic review

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2016  
This systematic review by Bensch and colleagues examines the impacts of market-based reforms on access to electricity in developing countries, compiling evidence from both quantitative and qualitative rigorous impact evaluations.

Promoting Commitment to Evaluate

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2013  

There is increasing evidence available on the impact of development interventions, yet the demand and use of this evidence in informing policy is limited.

Community monitoring interventions to curb corruption and increase access and quality of service delivery in low- and middle-income countries

Systematic review 3ie PDF icon 2017  

This systematic review by Molina et al. assesses the evidence on effects of community monitoring interventions (CMIs) on corruption and access and quality of service delivery outcomes.

Quality education for all children? What works in education in developing countries

Working paper 3ie PDF icon 2013  
In this working paper, Shari Krishnaratne, Howard White and Ella Carpenter analyse the evidence from 75 studies of a range of school interventions.