FRONTIERS
Research Projects in Latin America and the Caribbean
on Economic Evaluation

Publications/Resources
Council researchers' names appear in boldface type.

2008
Vernon, Ricardo and Estela Rivero-Fuentos. “Assessing the need and opportunities for improved linkages between conditional cash transfers and reproductive health programs in Latin America and the Caribbean,” FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 325 KB) (appendixes, 2.4 MB)

2007
"Bolivia: Marketing and economic analyses help NGOs develop strategies for sustainability," FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 61. Washington, DC: Population Council. (full text)

2006
Merida, Martha, Javier Arce, Douglas Moscoso, Carlo Ramirez, Patricia Riveros, and John Bratt. "Operations research to improve financial sustainability in three Bolivian NGOs," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 177 KB)

2003
Billings, Deborah L., Eliana del Pozo, and Hugo Arévalo. "Testing a model for the delivery of emergency obstetric care and family planning services in the Bolivian public health system," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.1 MB)

2001
Bratt, John H., Adrian Valdez, Roberto Molina, Mario Alfaro, Marco Antonio Barrientos, Carlos Brambila, and Werner Figueroa. " Setting prices for reproductive health services in a public hospital in Guatemala," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 450 KB)

De Vargas, Teresa. "Extending operations research to social marketing programs," FRONTIERS Final Report. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 1.5 MB)

"Ecuador: Use commercial marketing to increase sustainability,"  FRONTIERS OR Summary no. 19. Washington, DC: Population Council. (PDF, 277 KB)

Copies of conference reports, summaries, program briefs, and research updates are available free of charge. Contact frontiers@popcouncil.org. FRONTIERS publications are also available on the USAID/DEC Web site, www.dec.org.

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