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Title:

Handbook of economic field experiments / edited by Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, Esther Duflo.

Publisher:

North-Hollandan imprint of Elsevier,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

2 volumes : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Economics--Methodology.--Methodology.
Economics--Research.
Experimental design.

Other Authors:

Banerjee, Abhijit V., editor.
Duflo, Esther, 1972- editor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Section III. Field experiments in marketing / D. Simester. Section I. Some historical background. The politics and practice of social experiments : seeds of a revolution / J.M. Gueron -- Section II. Methodology and practice of RCTs. The economics of randomized experiments / S. Athey, G.W. Imbens -- Decision theoretic approaches to experiment design and external validity / A.V. Banerjee, S. Chassang, E. Snowberg -- The practicalities of running randomized evaluations : partnerships, measurement, ethics, and transparency / R. Glennerster -- The psychology of construal in the design of field experiments / E.L. Paluck, E. Shafir -- Section III. Understanding preferences and preference change. Field experiments in markets / O. Al-Ubaydli, J.A. List -- Field experiments in discrimination / M. Bertrand, E. Duflo -- Field experiments on voter mobilization : an overview of a burgeoning literature / A.S. Gerber, D.P. Green -- Lab in the field : measuring preferences in the wild / U. Gneezy, A. Imas -- Field experiments in marketing / D. Simester.
Section II. Section I. Social experiments in the labor market / J. Rothstein, T. von Wachter. The production of human capital in developed countries : Evidence from 196 randomized field experiments / R.G. Fryer, Jr. -- Field experiments in education in the developing countries / K. Muralidharan -- Section II. Designing effective social programs. Social policy : mechanism experiments and policy evaluations / W.J. Congdon, J.R. King, J. Ludwig, S. Mullainathan -- Field experiments in developing country agriculture / A. de Janvry, E. Sadoulet, T. Suri -- The personnel economics of the developing state / F. Finan, B.A. Olken, R. Pande -- Designing social protection programs : using theory and experimentation to understand how to help combat poverty / R. Hanna, D. Karlan -- Social experiments in the labor market / J. Rothstein, T. von Wachter.

Series:

Handbooks in economics

ISBN:

0444640118
9780444640116
0444633243
9780444633248

OCLC:

(OCoLC)987620349

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)