1. Introduction - Jan-Eric Furubo I - Changed Perspectives on Evaluation in Turbulent Times 2. Quiet Past and Stormy Present: The Challenges for Evaluation - Andrew Gray 3. Development Evaluation in an Age of Turbulence - Vinod Thomas and Jiro Tominaga 4. Unknowns and Ex Ante Evaluation: The Case for Scenario-Based Approaches - Tom Ling II - Economic Turbulences and Evaluation 5. Embracing Evaluation in Turbulent Economic and Fiscal Times - Linda Morra Imas 6. Shifting Economic Paradigmas: Can Evaluation Help Solve the European Dilemma of Public Spending? - Mita Marra 7. Evaluating the World Bank Group's Response to the Global Economic Crisis in Real Time - Marvin Taylor-Dormond and Stoyan Tenev 8. Challenges in Evaluating Financial Literacy - Sandra Speer III - The Political in Turbulent Times 9. How Evaluation Is Accomodated in Emergency Policy Making: A Comparison of Post-9/11 Emergency Legislation in the United Kingdom and the United States - Christian van Stolk and Mihaly Kingdom 10. Evaluating Counterterrorism: The Case of the Netherlands - Frans L. Leeuw and Hans Nelen 11. Evaluation in the Context of Humanitarian Crises - Jean-François Bélanger and Steve Jacob 12. Why Civil Society Organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa Matter in Monitoring and Evaluating Poverty Interventions in Turbulent Times: A Case Study of Ghana - Andrew O. Asibey IV - Outlook Postscript--Evaluation and Turbulence: Beyond an Incremental View of the World - Ray C. Rist List of Contributors Index