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ABSTRACT: Supplementary information
The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1057/s41287-022-00565-7.
SUBMITTER: Peterson H
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9589702 | biostudies-literature | 2023
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The European journal of development research 20221021 2
Research for development (R4D) funding is increasingly expected to demonstrate value for money (VfM). However, the dominance of positivist approaches to evaluating VfM, such as cost-benefit analysis, do not fully account for the complexity of R4D funds and risk undermining efforts to contribute to transformational development. This paper posits an alternative approach to evaluating VfM, using the UK's Global Challenges Research Fund and the Newton Fund as case studies. Based on a constructivist ...[more]