So the intervention is effective… but what will it cost?

This panel discussion focused broadly on the use of cost evidence in impact evaluation. Each panellist brought a different perspective to the topic, ranging from real-world examples of the critical importance of cost evidence for policymaking to key practical and methodological considerations for research to the global “market” in international development for cost analysis in impact evaluation.

Speakers:
Donfouet Hermann Pythagore Pierre, associate research scientist; African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC)
Mark Sundberg, deputy vice president and chief economist, MCC
Elizabeth Brown, lead, Cost Transparency Initiative, CEGA
Thania Paola de la Garza Navarrete, Head, Evaluation Unit, CONEVAL

Chair:
Marie Gaarder, executive director, 3ie