Authors:

  • Dina D. Pomeranz

Excerpt

Impact Evaluation Methods in Public Finance: A Brief Introduction to Randomized Evaluations and Comparison with Other Methods. Dina Pomeranz, May 2015, Paper. "Recent years have seen a large expansion in the use of rigorous impact evaluation techniques. Increasingly, public administrations are collaborating with academic economists and other quantitative social scientists to apply such rigorous methods to the study of public finance. These developments allow for increasingly reliable measurements of the effects of different policy options on the behavioral responses of citizens, firm..." Link