ÍNDICE:1. Researching Knowledge-Based Aid - Setting the Scene - Research Questions - A New Way of Researching: a New Way of Working - The Structure of the Book 2. The New Aid Agenda - The Changing Fashions of Development Cooperation - Aid Discourse at the Start of the New Millennium 3. Knowledge for Development - The Origins of Knowledge-Based Aid - Knowledge-Based Aid - Alternative Accounts of Knowledge and Development - A Concluding Comment 4. The World Bank or the Knowledge Bank? - The Discovery of Knowledge-Based Aid in the World Bank - The World Bank's Older Knowledge Strategies - The World Bank's Vision of Knowledge for Development - Revising the Strategy: The Ramphele Review and a Shifting Focus for the Knowledge Bank - The New Architecture of the Knowledge Bank - The Knowledge Bank in Practice: Assessing the Extent of Transformation 5. From Information Management to Knowledge Sharing: DFID's Unfinished Revolution - DFID's Knowledge Discourses - DFID's Knowledge Projects - DFID's Knowledge Products - DFID's Knowledge Practices - How Should we Judge DFID's Approach to Knowledge and Development? 6. Knowledge, Learning and Capacity in the Swedish Approach to Development Cooperation - Historical Overview - Sida's Discourses of Knowledge, Learning and Capacity - Sida as a Generator of Development Knowledge - Sida's Initiatives to Support Knowledge, Learning and Capacity Development - Knowledge and Learning in Practice - Conclusion 7. Experience, Experts and Knowledge in Japanese Aid Policy and Practice - Japan's own Experience for Development - Japan's Multiple External Sources of Development Expertise - Sources of Policy Knowledge in Japanese Development Assistance - Knowledge-Sharing Initiatives in a Culture of Valuing Experience - Knowledge Management iin JICA: a New Approach - Other Mechanisms for Sharing Development Knowledge - Conclusion on Sharing Expertise for Development 8: Conclusions and Implications for Knowledge, Aid and Development - Where does Knowl