Evaluation and the causal revolution

Content for week of Monday, January 11, 2021–Friday, January 15, 2021

Readings

Slides

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Videos

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  1. Paul J. Gertler et al., Impact Evaluation in Practice, 2nd ed. (Inter-American Development Bank; World Bank, 2016), https://openknowledge.worldbank.org/handle/10986/25030. ↩︎