Regional programs / Equity and growth through economic research (EAGER)

Equity and growth through economic research (EAGER)

Project to increase the use of economic and social research and analysis by public and private sector decision makers in sub-Saharan Africa. DEC abstract (PD-BCJ-215)

Name source: not recorded for this programScope: regionalKind: program

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Review evidence

116 facts shown; 0 unconfirmed links; 0 support mechanisms (not programs); 186 documents cite this program.

The one-paragraph answer: years, implementer, funder and purpose, each from document metadata.

The Equity and Growth through Economic Research (EAGER) program seeks to accelerate economic growth with equity in sub-Saharan Africa by effectively applying research to public policy.1 An AIRD Group team visited Mali, South Africa, Tanzania, and Kenya to initiate the EAGER trade project.2

Source: generated from documents. Each number opens the page it was written from.

Operated in: Africa South of Sahara, Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Mali, Ivory Coast, Senegal, Africa, Southern Hemisphere, West Africa, Madagascar, Mauritius, Uganda, Sudan, Ethiopia, East Africa, Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Zambia, Guinea, Mozambique, Central Africa, French speaking Africa, Benin, Botswana, Asia.

Years: 1993 to 2002 award start, end from document years
Implementer: BHM International, Inc.; African Economic Research Consortium (AERC); Associates for International Resources and Development (AIRD); and 14 more 65 sources
Funder or award: USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Sustainable Development; AOT-0546-Q-5271; AOT-0546-G-3181
Purpose: The Equity and Growth through Economic Research (EAGER) program seeks to accelerate economic growth with equity in sub-Saharan Africa by effectively applying research to public policy.source

Also regional, not drawn: Africa South of Sahara (1993 to 2002); Africa (1994 to 1999); Southern Hemisphere (1994 to 2000); West Africa (1997 to 2001); East Africa (1997 to 2001); Central Africa (2000); French speaking Africa (1999); Asia (2000).

Africa South of Sahara 1993 to 2002
1994 to 1998
1993 to 2001
1994 to 2001
1995 to 1999
1994 to 2001
1995 to 2000
1996 to 2000
1995 to 2000
Africa 1994 to 1999
Southern Hemisphere 1994 to 2000
West Africa 1997 to 2001
1996 to 2001
2000 to 2001
1994 to 2001
1994 to 1998
1993 to 1997
East Africa 1997 to 2001
1996 to 1997
1995 to 2000
1996 to 2000
1999 to 2001
1995 to 2000
2000
2001
Central Africa 2000
French speaking Africa 1999
1997
2000
Asia 2000

Districts, regions and facilities the program's own documents name, with what the document says it did there. Source: sentences in the program's documents

not in the map yet: no district, region or facility is named for this program yet; only Malawi and Guatemala have place data so far

No district, region or facility is named in this program's documents yet. Place dots exist for Malawi and Guatemala only so far. Towns and natural features are not drawn.

Countries where this program operated, set by the countries its documents name most often. Countries only tagged on documents are listed apart. Source: document tags, scope rule

When the program ran, from its start year to the latest document year. A hatched bar means the start is our estimate. Source: award and document years

Axis: award years, end from years in documents. The start year comes from award fiscal year; the end is the latest document year, so the program may have run longer.

Who started the program, and which administration it began under. Timing only; it does not say who started it. Source: initiative records, start year

Organizations that ran this program, from award records and document authors. Prime and sub roles are not split yet. Source: award and document records

Named as an institutional author on documents; whether prime, sub or consortium member is not recorded. Basis: read from a record field

Organizations named on this program's documents.
Name	Role	Years	Basis	Evidence
BHM International, Inc.	implementer	1997 to 2001	Stated in a document	65 sources
African Economic Research Consortium (AERC)	implementer	1993 to 1998	Stated in a document	57 sources

Identifiers of the awards and the organizations that funded it. Amounts are under Money. Source: award records

Basis: read from a record field

Awards this program is funded through (identifiers, not amounts).
Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
AOT-0546-Q-5271 (task order, fiscal year not recorded)	1996 to 2001	Stated in a document	76 sources
AOT-0546-G-3181 (grant, fiscal year not recorded)	1993 to 1998	Stated in a document	74 sources

Labels on the program's documents, not a description of what the program did. Source: DEC document tags

Programs worth reading next, by topic, implementer, country and years. Similar by facets (topic, implementer, country, years) and, when available, description. It says the programs look alike, not how they are related in time. Source: catalog facets

Studies that assessed this program, and the lessons taken from them. Source: linked evaluation documents

Evaluation studies and evaluation-stage documents, by title and year. Findings not extracted yet.
Title	Year	Document	Why listed
Financial review of the Africa Economic Research Consortium (AERC) : grant no. AOT-0546-G-00-3181-00	1994	PD-ABJ-185	linked as an evaluation of this program
AERC research programme : an evaluation	1996	PN-ACB-356	linked as an evaluation of this program
Programme de recherche du CREA : une evaluation	1996	PN-ACB-357	linked as an evaluation of this program

Not recorded yet: support mechanisms, money rows. A missing record is not a finding. USAspending records start in FY2007; earlier obligations are missing, not zero.

Every document that cites this program, grouped by a stage label from a weak classifier. Source: document library

Equity and growth through economic research (EAGER)

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with

Name	Role	Years	Basis	Evidence
University of Maryland. Center for Institutional Reform and the Informal Sector (IRIS)	implementer	1996 to 1998	Stated in a document	3 sources
International Science and Technology Institute, Inc. (ISTI)	implementer	1997 to 1999	Stated in a document	2 sources
Purdue University	implementer	1999	Stated in a document	2 sources
Cornell University. Div. of Nutritional Sciences. Cornell Food and Nutrition Policy Program	implementer	1999 to 2002	Stated in a document	2 sources
Mayatech Corp.	implementer	1996 to 2000	Stated in a document	2 sources
REMIX	implementer	1997	Stated in a document	2 sources
Howard University	implementer	1996	Stated in a document	1 source
University of Massachusetts at Amherst	implementer	1999	Stated in a document	1 source
University of Cape Town	implementer	1999	Stated in a document	1 source

Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Sustainable Development	1993 to 2002	Stated in a document	182 sources
USAID. Mission to Mali	1995 to 1998	Stated in a document	5 sources
USAID. Mission to South Africa	1995 to 1999	Stated in a document	4 sources
USAID. Mission to Tanzania	1995 to 2001	Stated in a document	4 sources
USAID. Mission to Senegal	1997 to 1999	Stated in a document	3 sources
USAID. Mission to Kenya	1997 to 2000	Stated in a document	3 sources
USAID. Mission to Nigeria	1997	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Mission to Uganda	1996 to 1997	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Mission to Ghana	2001	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Ivory Coast	1996	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Malawi	1999	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Sudan	1997	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Zambia	1995	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Center for Economic Growth. Ofc. of Economic and Institutional Reform	1997	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Global Programs, Field Support and Research. Center for Economic Growth and Agricultural Development. Ofc. of Emerging Markets	2000	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Analysis, Research and Technical Support	1993	Stated in a document	2 sources
USAID. Bur. for Africa. Ofc. of Sustainable Development	1997	Stated in a document	1 source
USAID. Mission to Ghana	1997	Stated in a document	1 source

Name	Years	Basis	Evidence
Africa Regional	1993 to 2002	Stated in a document	62 sources
Nigeria	1994 to 1998	Stated in a document	18 sources
Ghana	1993 to 2001	Stated in a document	13 sources
South Africa	1994 to 1999	Stated in a document	13 sources
Mali	1995 to 1999	Stated in a document	9 sources
Tanzania	1994 to 2001	Stated in a document	8 sources
Senegal	1995 to 1999	Stated in a document	7 sources
Ivory Coast [Cote d'Ivoire]	1996 to 1997	Stated in a document	6 sources
Kenya	1997 to 2000	Stated in a document	5 sources
Uganda	1994 to 2001	Stated in a document	5 sources
WEST AFRICA REGIONAL	1997 to 2001	Stated in a document	4 sources
Cameroon	1996 to 1997	Stated in a document	3 sources
Ethiopia	1993 to 1997	Stated in a document	3 sources
Madagascar	1998 to 2001	Stated in a document	3 sources
Sudan	1997 to 1998	Stated in a document	3 sources
Burkina Faso	1995 to 1997	Stated in a document	2 sources
East Africa (Regional Dev Office)	2000	Stated in a document	2 sources
Malawi	1999 to 2001	Stated in a document	2 sources
Zambia	1995 to 2000	Stated in a document	2 sources
Benin	1997	Stated in a document	1 source
Mozambique	2001	Stated in a document	1 source
Niger	1997	Stated in a document	1 source
Regional Ctr for Southern Africa (RCSA)	1999	Stated in a document	1 source
Zimbabwe	1996	Stated in a document	1 source

What this program was

Where it worked0

Places30

Timelineyears: award years, end from document years

Political context

Implementers17

Awards and funding sources54

Topic tags15

Similar programs

Evaluations and lessons8

Documents by lifecycle stage186years in documents

Evaluatorsassessed the program, never counted as implementers

Host-government counterpartsthe government body the program worked with