Summarizes methodological and design issues, presenting principal economic insights delivered by field experiments
1. An Introduction to the "Handbook of Field Experiments" A.
Banerjee, E. Duflo
Section I. Some Historical Background 2. The Politics and Practice
of Social Experiments: Seeds of a Revolution J.M. Gueron
Section II. Methodology and Practice of RCTs 3. The Econometrics of
Randomized Experiments S. Athey and G.W. Imbens 4. Decision
Theoretic Approaches to Experiment Design and External Validity A.
Banerjee, S. Chassang, E. Snowberg 5. The Practicalities of Running
Randomized Evaluations: Partnerships, Measurement, Ethics, and
Transparency R. Glennerster 6. The Psychology of Construal in the
Design of Field Experiments E.L. Paluck and E. Shafir
Section III. Understanding Preferences and Preference Change 7.
Field Experiments in Markets O. Al-Ubaydli and J.A. List 8. Field
Experiments on Discrimination M. Bertrand and E. Duflo 9. Field
Experiments on Voter Mobilization: An Overview of a Burgeoning
Literature A.S. Gerber and D.P. Green 10. Lab in the Field:
Measuring Preferences in the Wild U. Gneezy and A. Imas 11. Field
Experiments in Marketing D. Simester
Esther Duflo is the Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics, and a founder and Director of the Abudl Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab. She is a recipient of the John Bates Clark Medal and a MacArthur Fellowship. Ford Foundation Professor of Economics, MIT.
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