What is Design-Based Causal Inference and Why Should I Use It?

Peter Z. Schochet

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Abstract: This brief aims to broaden knowledge of design-based methods by describing their key concepts and how they compare to model-based methods.

Keywords: Randomized controlled trials; impact estimation; quantitative methods; causal inference; education interventions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 16
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