I. DEALING WITH COMPLEXITY IN DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION: A FRAMEWORK
1 Complexity in Development Evaluation: The Framework of the Book, 2
2 Toward More Complexity-Responsive Evaluations: Overview and Challenges, 26
3 Management of Complexity-Responsive Evaluations, 48
II. DEALING WITH COMPLEXITY IN DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION: METHODOLOGICAL APPROACHES
4 Impact Evaluation Approaches and Complexity, 62
5 Understanding What Is Being Evaluated: Theory-Based Evaluation, 88
6 Five Practical Evaluation Problems to Which TBE Can Contribute, 109
7 Dealing With Complexity by Unpacking and Reassembling Elements of a Complex Program, 127
8 The Importance of a Mixed Methods Approach for Evaluating Complexity, 144
III. EMERGING DATA AND INNOVATIVE TECHNIQUES TO DEAL WITH COMPLEXITY IN DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION
9 Complexity in Review and Synthesis Studies, 166
10 Emergent Technologies and Creative Use of Multiple Sources of Information, 181
11 Applying Emergent Technologies to Complexity-Responsive Program Evaluation From the INGO Perspective, 200
12 The Evaluation of Complex Development Interventions in the Age of Big Data, 221
IV. DEALING WITH COMPLEXITY IN DEVELOPMENT EVALUATION: THE INSTITUTIONAL CHALLENGES
13 Dealing With Institutional Complexity: Implications for Evaluation Design, Process, and Use, 252
14 Gender Equality in Development Evaluation: The Intersection of Complexities, 273
V. COMPLEXITY OF EVALUATION IN PRACTICE: CASE STUDIES
15 Evaluating a Long-Term Effort to Prevent Gender-Based Violence, 294
16 Microcredit and Women's Empowerment: Complexity in Systematic Review, 312
17 Evaluation of Coordination Against Trafficking in Persons: A Case Study of a Complexity-Responsive Evaluation, 332
18 Complexity From the Perspective of Philanthropic Foundations and Their Evaluation Practices, 347
19 Evaluating General Budget Support, 363
20 Dealing With Complexity in a Realist Synthesis: Community Accountability and Empowerment Initiatives, 385