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Simon Feeny
Researcher at RMIT University
Publications - 114
Citations - 2230
Simon Feeny is an academic researcher from RMIT University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Millennium Development Goals & Aid effectiveness. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 107 publications receiving 1993 citations. Previous affiliations of Simon Feeny include University of Melbourne & Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research.
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Did Social Protection Assist with Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that despite anecdotal evidence promoting social protection as crucial in assisting the vulnerable and poor manage risk, raise human capital and improve their livelihoods, there is an absence of empirical evidence to substantiate these claims.
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Impacts of child sponsorship communications: findings from World Vision programmes
TL;DR: In this paper , the authors examined the impact of these activities using data from communities supported by World Vision in Georgia, Ethiopia, Peru, Senegal, and Sri Lanka, and found that some types of communications were associated with higher levels of psychosocial wellbeing.
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International Development Goals and Small Island Developing States
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the progress SIDS made towards the achievement of the MDGs where data are available, and found that small island developing states (SIDS) made less progress towards selected MDG targets than other developing countries.