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Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) in social science is the use of RCTs to evaluate social programs.

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Growth and the case against randomista development
Hauke Hillebrandt
· 4y ago · 37m read
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Against cash benchmarking for global development RCTs
Rory Fenton
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The Case for Funding New Long-Term Randomized Controlled Trials of Deworming
MHR
· 2y ago · 17m read
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Why randomized controlled trials matter
salonium
· 2y ago · 2m read
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The accidental experiment that saved 700 lives (IRS & health insurance)
Lizka
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Does putting kids in school now put money in their pockets later? Revisiting a natural experiment in Indonesia
David Roodman
· 1y ago · 21m read
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Make RCTs cheaper: smaller treatment, bigger control groups
Rory Fenton
· 1y ago · 4m read
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EA Market Testing
david_reinstein
· 3y ago · 10m read
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RCTs in Development Economics, Their Critics and Their Evolution (Ogden, 2020) [linkpost]
KarolinaSarek
· 3y ago · 14m read
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Development RCTs Are Good Actually
ozymandias
· 1mo ago · 12m read
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EA movement building: Should you run an experiment?
Jamie_Harris
· 3y ago · 10m read
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Is CBT effective for poor households? Two recent papers (evaluated by The Unjournal) with contrasting results
david_reinstein
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Vox on cash transfers vs "graduation programs" for fighting extreme poverty
Lizka
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David Rhys Bernard: Estimating long-term effects without long-term data
EA Global
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