Literature Review

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A literature review is an overview of the current state of knowledge with regards to the topic of the impact evaluation (mechanisms and/or intervention to be studies). It places the impact evaluation within the existing literature, emphasizing what the IE will contribute / how it will advance the field. A summary of the findings from the literature review is included in the Impact Evaluation Concept Note.

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• organize information on the topic into subsections. for each subsection, include a brief description / overview, with links to articles that provide details

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This article is part of the topic Impact Evaluation Design

Additional Resources

Oxfam Brief on conducting effective literature reviews: "Reviewing the Existing Literature"