How Do Policy-Makers Weigh Evidence? (Public)
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How Do Policy-Makers Weigh Evidence?
Study ID sspp-2020-0002-v1
Study Title How Do Policy-Makers Weigh Evidence?
Authors Aidan Coville, Eva Vivalt
Completion Time 15 Minutes
Close Date Aug. 17, 2020
Discipline Economics
Field Development Economics
Country Multiple countries (not online)
Abstract
How do policy-makers and practitioners in international development weigh evidence from impact evaluations? For example, would they prefer evidence from a randomized control trial done in a different region or evidence from a quasi-experimental or observational study done in their own country? You are invited to predict the results of an experiment at World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank impact evaluation workshops.
Study ID sspp-2020-0002-v1
Study Title How Do Policy-Makers Weigh Evidence?
Authors Aidan Coville, Eva Vivalt
Completion Time 15 Minutes
Close Date Aug. 17, 2020
Discipline Economics
Field Development Economics
Country Multiple countries (not online)
Abstract
How do policy-makers and practitioners in international development weigh evidence from impact evaluations? For example, would they prefer evidence from a randomized control trial done in a different region or evidence from a quasi-experimental or observational study done in their own country? You are invited to predict the results of an experiment at World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank impact evaluation workshops.
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