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Running Randomized Evaluations A Practical Guide

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ISBN-10: 0691159270

ISBN-13: 9780691159270

Edition: 2014

Authors: Rachel Glennerster, Kudzai Takavarasha

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This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible guide to running randomized impact evaluations of social programs. Drawing on the experience of researchers at the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, which has run hundreds of such evaluations in dozens of countries throughout the world, it offers practical insights on how to use this powerful technique, especially in resource-poor environments.This step-by-step guide explains why and when randomized evaluations are useful, in what situations they should be used, and how to prioritize different evaluation opportunities. It shows how to design and analyze studies that answer important questions while respecting the constraints of those…    
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 12/17/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 480
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.50" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English

Preface
Abbreviations and Acronyms
The Experimental Approach
Why Randomize?
Asking the Right Questions
Randomizing
Outcomes and Instruments
Statistical Power
Threats
Analysis
Drawing Policy Lessons
Appendix
Glossary
Index